Six months later , he decided to take the job as the head coach of the Chicago Cardinals in the fledgling National Football League , replacing legendary player - coach Ernie Nevers .
Stung by the abandonment , Chevigny resigned his position on Feb. 1 , 1932 .
Six months later , Chevigny decided to take the job as the head coach of the Chicago Cardinals in the fledgling National Football League , replacing legendary player - coach Ernie Nevers .
Stung by the abandonment , Chevigny resigned his position on Feb. 1 , 1932 .