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1979 NFL season

Year1979
NFLchampionPittsburgh Steelers
Regular SeasonSeptember 1, 1979 - December 17, 1979
Playoffs StartDecember 23, 1979
AFCchampionPittsburgh Steelers
NFCchampionLos Angeles Rams
Sb NameXIV
Sb DateJanuary 20, 1980
Sb SiteRose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Pb DateJanuary 27, 1980

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The 1979 NFL season was the 60th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XIV when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Los Angeles Rams.

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Oakland Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers Scores and NFL Recap - Sports Newscaster (blog) Tweet this news
Sports Newscaster (blog)--The 49ers have lost five straight to open a -season- for the first time since dropping their first seven games of the -1979- campaign. ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:31:59 GMT+00:00
Attention New York Jets Organization: It's Time To Pay David Harris - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--After five weeks of the -NFL Season- two of the four “Core Four” were playing up to their new contracts, all while Darrelle Revis has come up lame due to a ... - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:04:40 GMT+00:00
Back to the future - Buffalo News Tweet this news
Buffalo News--This -season-, more than half of the -NFL's- 32 teams will use some form of the scheme. Teams that use the 3-4 defense finished No.‚1 in the -NFL- in yards ... - Date : Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:51:36 GMT+00:00
Berman earns Hall of Fame honor - ESPN Tweet this news
ESPN---...- halftime highlights during the "Monday Night Football" game. The upcoming -NFL season- will mark Berman's 25th consecutive as host of "Sunday -NFL- Countdown".--- - Date : Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:52:35 GMT+00:00

National Football Conference :
Week NFC East NFC Central NFC West Wild Card Wild Card
1 Dallas, Philadelphia 1-0 3 teams 1-0 Atlanta 1-0
2 Dallas 2-0 Tampa Bay, Chicago 2-0 Atlanta 2-0
3 Dallas 3-0 Tampa Bay 3-0 Atlanta, L.A. 2-1
4 Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington 3-1 Tampa Bay 4-0 Atlanta, L.A. 2-2 Chicago 2-2 Minnesota 2-2
5 Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington 4-1 Tampa Bay 5-0 L.A. 3-2 Minnesota 3-2 4 teams 2-3
6 Dallas, Philadelphia 5-1 Tampa Bay 5-1 L.A. 4-2 Washington 4-2 3 teams 3-3
7 Dallas, Philadelphia 6-1 Tampa Bay 5-2 L.A. 4-3 Washington 5-2 5 teams 3-4
8 Dallas 7-1 Tampa Bay 6-2 L.A., New Orleans 4-4 Philadelphia, Washington 6-2 Minnesota 4-4
9 Dallas 7-2 Tampa Bay 7-2 L.A. 5-4 Philadelphia, Washington 6-3 4 teams 4-5
10 Dallas 8-2 Tampa Bay 7-3 L.A., New Orleans 5-5 Philadelphia, Washington 6-4 Chicago 5-5
11 Dallas 8-3 Tampa Bay 8-3 New Orleans 6-5 Philadelphia, Washington 7-4 Chicago 6-5
12 Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington 8-4 Tampa Bay 9-3 L.A., New Orleans 6-6 Chicago 7-5 Giants, Minnesota 5-7
13 Philadelphia 9-4 Tampa Bay 9-4 L.A., New Orleans 7-6 Dallas, Washington 8-5 Chicago 7-6
14 Philadelphia 10-4 Tampa Bay 9-5 L.A. 8-6 Dallas, Washington 9-5 Chicago 8-6
15 Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington 10-5 Tampa Bay, Chicago 9-6 L.A. 9-6 Minnesota, New Orleans 8-7 Giants 6-9
16 Dallas 11-5 Tampa Bay 10-6 L.A. 9-7 Philadelphia 11-5 Chicago 10-6

: American Football Conference
Week AFC East AFC Central AFC West Wild Card Wild Card
1 Miami 1-0 3 teams 1-0 4 teams 1-0
2 Miami 2-0 Pittsburgh, Cleveland 2-0 San Diego 2-0
3 Miami 3-0 Pittsburgh, Cleveland 3-0 San Diego 3-0 New England, Houston, Denver 2-1
4 Miami 4-0 Pittsburgh, Cleveland 4-0 San Diego, Denver 3-1 New England, Houston 3-1 Buffalo, Kansas City 2-2
5 Miami 4-1 Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Houston 4-1 San Diego 4-1 New England, Denver, Buffalo, Kansas City 3-2 Jets, Oakland 2-3
6 Miami, New England 4-2 Pittsburgh 5-1 San Diego, Denver, Kansas City 4-2 Cleveland, Houston 4-2 Buffalo, Oakland 3-3
7 Miami, New England 5-2 Pittsburgh, Houston 5-2 San Diego, Denver 5-2 Cleveland, Kansas City, Oakland 4-3 Buffalo, Jets 3-4
8 New England 6-2 Pittsburgh 6-2 San Diego 6-2 Miami, Cleveland, Houston, Denver 5-3 Jets, Kansas City, Oakland 4-4
9 Miami, New England 6-3 Pittsburgh 7-2 San Diego, Denver 6-3 Cleveland, Houston 6-3 Oakland 5-4
10 New England 7-3 Pittsburgh 8-2 San Diego, Denver 7-3 Cleveland, Houston 7-3 Miami, Oakland 6-4
11 Miami, New England 7-4 Pittsburgh 9-2 San Diego, Denver 8-3 Houston 8-3 Cleveland 7-4
12 New England 8-4 Pittsburgh, Houston 9-3 San Diego, Denver 9-3 Cleveland 8-4 Miami 7-5
13 Miami, New England 8-5 Pittsburgh, Houston 10-3 San Diego 10-3 Denver 9-4 Cleveland 8-5
14 Miami 9-5 Pittsburgh 11-3 San Diego, Denver 10-4 Houston 10-4 Cleveland 9-5
15 Miami 10-5 Pittsburgh, Houston 11-4 San Diego 11-4 Denver 10-5 Cleveland, Oakland 9-6
16 Miami 10-6 Pittsburgh 12-4 San Diego 12-4 Houston 11-5 Denver 10-6

: American Football Conference
AFC East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-Miami Dolphins 10 6 0 .625 341 257
New England Patriots 9 7 0 .563 411 326
New York Jets 8 8 0 .500 337 383
Buffalo Bills 7 9 0 .438 268 279
Baltimore Colts 5 11 0 .313 271 351
AFC Central
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-Pittsburgh Steelers 12 4 0 .750 416 262
x-Houston Oilers 11 5 0 .688 362 331
Cleveland Browns 9 7 0 .563 359 352
Cincinnati Bengals 4 12 0 .250 337 421
AFC West
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-San Diego Chargers 12 4 0 .750 411 246
x-Denver Broncos 10 6 0 .625 289 262
Seattle Seahawks 9 7 0 .563 378 372
Oakland Raiders 9 7 0 .563 365 337
Kansas City Chiefs 7 9 0 .438 238 262

: American Football Conference
NFC East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-Dallas Cowboys 11 5 0 .688 371 313
x-Philadelphia Eagles 11 5 0 .688 339 282
Washington Redskins 10 6 0 .625 348 295
New York Giants 6 10 0 .375 237 323
St. Louis Cardinals 5 11 0 .313 307 358
NFC Central
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 6 0 .625 273 237
x-Chicago Bears 10 6 0 .625 306 249
Minnesota Vikings 7 9 0 .438 259 337
Green Bay Packers 5 11 0 .313 246 316
Detroit Lions 2 14 0 .125 219 365
NFC West
Team W L T PCT PF PA
y-Los Angeles Rams 9 7 0 .563 323 309
New Orleans Saints 8 8 0 .500 370 360
Atlanta Falcons 6 10 0 .375 300 388
San Francisco 49ers 2 14 0 .125 308 416

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