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 Bears routed the Redskins by a 41–21 score to win their sixth league championship.
at Polo Grounds in Manhattan, New York Andy Farkas scored three touchdown runs in a 28–0 victory over the New York Giants.
His 18 points scored in a playoff game was an NFL record for nine years.