The New England Patriots were 9-7 in 1979. They finished 2nd in the AFC East and 6th in the AFC.
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1979 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 16 | 411 | 5,470 | 1,128 | 4.8 | 2,252 | 604 | 3.7 | 3,600 | 475 | 7.6 | 49 | 382 | 318 | 132 | 159 | 27 | 99 | 864 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 8th | 1st | 14th | 15th | 6th | 22nd | 9th | 13th | 7th | 23rd | 7th | 7th | 9th | 9th | 9th | 11th | 13th | |
Opponent | 16 | 326 | 4,323 | 1,019 | 4.2 | 1,770 | 495 | 3.6 | 3,065 | 467 | 6.6 | 57 | 512 | 283 | 118 | 139 | 26 | 102 | 902 |
Opponent Rank | 15th | 3rd | 7th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 7th | 13th | 15th | 10th | 1st | 28th | 12th | 13th | 12th | 15th | 16th | 11th | |
Net | +85 | +1,147 | +109 | +0.6 | +482 | +109 | +0.2 | +535 | +8 | +1.0 | -8 | -130 | +35 | +14 | +20 | +1 | -3 | -38 | |
Net Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 6th | 2nd | 11th | 6th | 13th | 4th | 12th | 25th | 6th | 12th | 12th | 13th | 11th | 11th |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 Bills - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Dolphins - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Bengals - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
 Browns - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
 Titans - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - x | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Chargers - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Raiders - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
Steelers
Ravens
Texans
Colts| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 8 | 1 | .469 |
 Commanders - e | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
 Giants - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Packers - x | 9 | 5 | 1 | .633 |
 Vikings - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Lions - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Falcons - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Saints - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 49ers - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Rams - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
Panthers
Buccaneers
