1979 NFL Final Standings
Included here on the "Millennium Stats page" are the final 1979 NFL
standings along with scores from all the post-season playoff games.


1979 Final NFC Overall Standings
Eastern Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
NFC
DIV
z - Dallas Cowboys
11
5
0
371
313
10 - 2
6 - 2
x - EAGLES
11
5
0
339
282
9 - 3
6 - 2
Washington Redskins
10
6
0
348
295
8 - 4
5 - 3
New York Giants
6
10
0
237
323
5 - 9
1 - 7
St. Louis Cardinals
5
11
0
307
358
4 - 8
2 - 6
Central Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
NFC
DIV
y - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
10
6
0
273
237
8 - 6
6 - 2
x - Chicago Bears
10
6
0
306
249
8 - 4
5 - 3
Minnesota Vikings
7
9
0
259
337
6 - 6
5 - 3
Green Bay Packers
5
11
0
246
316
4 - 8
3 - 5
Detroit Lions
2
14
0
219
365
2 - 10
1 - 7
Western Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
NFC
DIV
y - Los Angeles Rams
9
7
0
323
309
7 - 5
5 - 1
New Orleans Saints
8
8
0
370
360
8 - 4
4 - 2
Atlanta Falcons
6
10
0
300
388
5 - 7
2 - 4
San Francisco 49ers
2
14
0
308
416
2 - 10
1 - 5


x - Playoff Berth
y - Clinched Division
z - Home Field Advantage
1979 Final AFC Overall Standings
Eastern Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
AFC
DIV
y - Miami Dolphins
10
6
0
341
257
6 - 6
5 - 3
New England Patriots
9
7
0
411
326
6 - 6
4 - 4
New York Jets
8
8
0
337
383
5 - 7
4 - 4
Buffalo Bills
7
9
0
268
279
5 - 7
4 - 4
Baltimore Colts
5
11
0
271
351
4 - 10
3 - 5
Central Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
NFC
DIV
y - Pittsburgh Steelers
12
4
0
416
262
9 - 3
4 - 2
x - Houston Oilers
11
5
0
362
331
9 - 3
4 - 2
Cleveland Browns
9
7
0
359
352
6 - 6
2 - 4
Cincinnati Bengals
4
12
0
337
421
2 - 10
2 - 4
Western Division
Team Name
W
L
T
PF
PA
NFC
DIV
z - San Diego Chargers
12
4
0
411
246
9 - 3
6 - 2
x - Denver Broncos
10
6
0
289
262
7 - 5
4 - 4
Seattle Seahawks
9
7
0
378
372
6 - 6
3 - 5
Oakland Raiders
9
7
0
365
337
5 - 7
3 - 5
Kansas City Chiefs
7
9
0
238
262
7 - 7
4 - 4



Los Angeles Rams - 19
Pittsburgh Steelers - 31

(Played on January 20, 1980 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA)




1979 NFC Championship Game
Los Angeles Rams - 9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers - 0
(Played on January 6, 1980 at Tampa Stadium)
1979 AFC Championship Game
Houston Oilers - 13
Pittsburgh Steelers - 27
(Played on January 6, 1980 at Three Rivers Stadium)



1979 NFC Divisional Playoff Games
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES - 17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers - 24
(Played on December 29 at Tampa Stadium)
Los Angeles Rams - 21
Dallas Cowboys - 19
(Played on December 30 Texas Stadium)


1979 AFC Divisional Playoff Games
Houston Oilers - 17
San Diego Chargers - 14
(Played on December 29 at San Diego Stadium)
Miami Dolphins - 14
Pittsburgh Steelers - 34
(Played on December 30 at Three Rivers Stadium)



1979 NFC Wild Card Game
Chicago Bears - 17
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES - 27
(Played on Dec. 23 at Veterans Stadium)
1979 AFC Wild Card Game
Denver Broncos - 7
Houston Oilers - 13
(Played on Dec. 23 at the Astrodome)

Playoff Bye Week Teams: Dallas, Pittsburgh, San Diego & Tampa Bay






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