The 1979 NFL Standings
| National Football Conference |
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| East Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| Dallas | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
| Philadelphia* | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
| Washington | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| NY Giants | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
| St. Louis | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
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| Central Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| Tampa Bay | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Chicago* | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
| Green Bay | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
| Detroit | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
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| Central Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| LA Rams | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
| Atlanta | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
| San Francisco | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
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| American Football Conference |
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| East Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| Miami | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| New England | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
| NY Jets | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
| Buffalo | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
| Baltimore | 4 | 12 | 0 | .313 |
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| Central Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| Pittsburgh | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
| Houston* | 11 | 5 | 0 | .680 |
| Cleveland | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
| Cinncinati | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
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| West Division |
| Team | Win | Loss | Tie | Pct. |
|---|
| San Diego | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
| Denver* | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Seattle | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
| Oakland | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
NFC Wild-Card: PHILADELPHIA 27, Chicago 17
AFC Wild-Card: HOUSTON 13, Denver 7
NFC Divisional: LA Rams 21, DALLAS 19
NFC Divisional: TAMPA BAY 24, Philadelphia 17
AFC Divisional: Houston 17, San Diego 14
AFC Divisional: PITTSBURGH 34, Miami 14
NFC Championship: LA Rams 9, TAMPA BAY 0
AFC Championship: PITTSBURGH 27, Houston 13
Super Bowl XIV: Pittsburgh 31, LA Rams 19
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August 15, 2000
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