1943 NFL playoffs

1943 NFL playoffs
DatesDecember 19–26, 1943
Season1943
Teams3
Games played2
NFL Championship Game site
Defending championsWashington Redskins
ChampionsChicago Bears
Runners-upWashington Redskins
Conference
runners-up

The 1943 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the Eastern Division championship between the New York Giants and Washington Redskins, requiring a one-game playoff to be played between them. This division championship game was played on December 19, 1943, at the Polo Grounds. The winner of that game then traveled to Chicago to play in the championship game against the Chicago Bears on December 26.

The Bears routed the Redskins by a 41–21 score to win their sixth league championship.