Steve Grogan and Brian Sipe were tied for the most touchdowns by a quarterback in 1979, with 30 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns.
| NAME | TOTALTD | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Grogan | 30 | 1979 | 16 | 206 | 423 | 48.7 | 3,286 | 7.8 | 205.4 | 28 | 20 | 77.4 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 45 | 341 | |
| 2 | | B. Sipe | 30 | 1979 | 16 | 286 | 535 | 53.5 | 3,793 | 7.1 | 237.1 | 28 | 26 | 73.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 43 | 347 | |
| 3 | | R. Staubach | 27 | 1979 | 16 | 267 | 461 | 57.9 | 3,586 | 7.8 | 224.1 | 27 | 11 | 92.3 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 36 | 240 | |
| 4 |  | T. Bradshaw | 26 | 1979 | 16 | 259 | 472 | 54.9 | 3,724 | 7.9 | 232.8 | 26 | 25 | 77.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 24 | 196 | |
| 5 |  | D. Fouts | 26 | 1979 | 16 | 332 | 530 | 62.6 | 4,082 | 7.7 | 255.1 | 24 | 24 | 82.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 28 | 195 | |
| 6 | | K. Stabler | 26 | 1979 | 16 | 304 | 498 | 61.0 | 3,615 | 7.3 | 225.9 | 26 | 22 | 82.2 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 34 | 284 | |
| 7 | | T. Kramer | 24 | 1979 | 16 | 315 | 566 | 55.7 | 3,397 | 6.0 | 212.3 | 23 | 24 | 69.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 36 | 249 | |
| 8 | | J. Theismann | 24 | 1979 | 16 | 233 | 395 | 59.0 | 2,797 | 7.1 | 174.8 | 20 | 13 | 83.9 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 34 | 263 | |
| 9 | | J. Zorn | 22 | 1979 | 16 | 285 | 505 | 56.4 | 3,661 | 7.2 | 228.8 | 20 | 18 | 77.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 23 | 201 | |
| 10 | | R. Todd | 21 | 1979 | 15 | 171 | 334 | 51.2 | 2,660 | 8.0 | 177.3 | 16 | 22 | 66.5 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 25 | 222 | |
| 11 | | R. Jaworski | 20 | 1979 | 16 | 190 | 374 | 50.8 | 2,669 | 7.1 | 166.8 | 18 | 12 | 76.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 34 | 272 | |
| 12 | | D. Williams | 20 | 1979 | 16 | 166 | 397 | 41.8 | 2,448 | 6.2 | 153.0 | 18 | 24 | 52.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 7 | 57 | |
| 13 | | S. Bartkowski | 19 | 1979 | 14 | 204 | 380 | 53.7 | 2,505 | 6.6 | 178.9 | 17 | 20 | 67.3 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 39 | 286 | |
| 14 | | K. Anderson | 18 | 1979 | 15 | 189 | 339 | 55.8 | 2,340 | 6.9 | 156.0 | 16 | 10 | 80.7 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 46 | 324 | |
| 15 | | S. DeBerg | 17 | 1979 | 16 | 347 | 578 | 60.0 | 3,652 | 6.3 | 228.3 | 17 | 21 | 73.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 17 | 119 | |
| 16 | | A. Manning | 17 | 1979 | 16 | 252 | 420 | 60.0 | 3,169 | 7.5 | 198.1 | 15 | 20 | 75.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 17 | 140 | |
| 17 | | C. Morton | 17 | 1979 | 14 | 204 | 370 | 55.1 | 2,626 | 7.1 | 187.6 | 16 | 19 | 70.6 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 30 | 241 | |
| 18 | | J. Ferguson | 15 | 1979 | 16 | 238 | 458 | 52.0 | 3,572 | 7.8 | 223.3 | 14 | 15 | 74.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 43 | 387 | |
| 19 | | G. Landry | 15 | 1979 | 16 | 270 | 457 | 59.1 | 2,932 | 6.4 | 183.3 | 15 | 15 | 75.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 42 | 326 | |
| 20 | | B. Griese | 14 | 1979 | 14 | 176 | 310 | 56.8 | 2,160 | 7.0 | 154.3 | 14 | 16 | 72.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 26 | 223 | |
| 21 | | D. Pastorini | 14 | 1979 | 15 | 163 | 324 | 50.3 | 2,090 | 6.5 | 139.3 | 14 | 18 | 62.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 29 | 212 | |
| 22 | | P. Simms | 14 | 1979 | 12 | 134 | 265 | 50.6 | 1,743 | 6.6 | 145.3 | 13 | 14 | 66.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 39 | 319 | |
| 23 | | D. Whitehurst | 14 | 1979 | 13 | 179 | 322 | 55.6 | 2,247 | 7.0 | 172.8 | 10 | 18 | 64.5 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 32 | 256 | |
| 24 | | J. Komlo | 13 | 1979 | 16 | 183 | 368 | 49.7 | 2,238 | 6.1 | 139.9 | 11 | 23 | 52.8 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 40 | 361 | |
| 25 | | P. Haden | 11 | 1979 | 10 | 163 | 290 | 56.2 | 1,854 | 6.4 | 185.4 | 11 | 14 | 68.1 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 21 | 178 | |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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