The 1979 roster for the Steelers included Terry Bradshaw at quarterback, Franco Harris at running back, John Stallworth at wide receiver, Randy Grossman at tight end and Mike Webster at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |  | A. Anderson | RB | 6'0" | 197 | 9/27/1956 | 23 | Temple |
| 2 | 30 | | L. Anderson | DB | 5'11" | 183 | 9/25/1956 | 23 | Louisiana Tech |
| 3 | 9 | | M. Bahr | K | 5'10" | 175 | 7/6/1956 | 23 | Penn State |
| 4 | 76 | | J. Banaszak | DL | 6'3" | 242 | 8/24/1950 | 29 | Eastern Michigan |
| 5 | 65 | | T. Beasley | DL | 6'5" | 253 | 8/11/1954 | 25 | Virginia Tech |
| 6 | 83 | | T. Bell | WR | 6'0" | 185 | 12/21/1953 | 26 | Arizona |
| 7 | 20 | | R. Bleier | RB | 5'11" | 210 | 3/5/1946 | 33 | Notre Dame |
| 8 | 47 | | M. Blount | DB | 6'3" | 205 | 4/10/1948 | 31 | Southern University |
| 9 | 12 |  | T. Bradshaw | QB | 6'3" | 215 | 9/2/1948 | 31 | Louisiana Tech |
| 10 | 79 | | L. Brown | OL | 6'4" | 246 | 6/16/1949 | 30 | Kansas |
| 11 | 56 | | R. Cole | LB | 6'2" | 220 | 9/11/1955 | 24 | New Mexico |
| 12 | 5 | | C. Colquitt | P | 6'1" | 182 | 6/9/1954 | 25 | Tennessee |
| 13 | 77 | | S. Courson | OL | 6'1" | 274 | 10/1/1955 | 24 | South Carolina |
| 14 | 89 | | B. Cunningham | TE | 6'5" | 254 | 12/23/1954 | 25 | Clemson |
| 15 | 57 | | S. Davis | OL | 6'1" | 255 | 7/5/1944 | 35 | Allen |
| 16 | 35 | | J. Deloplaine | RB | 5'10" | 205 | 4/21/1954 | 25 | Salem International |
| 17 | 63 | | T. Dornbrook | OL | 6'2" | 240 | 12/1/1956 | 23 | Kentucky |
| 18 | 67 | | G. Dunn | DL | 6'3" | 258 | 8/24/1953 | 26 | Miami (FL) |
| 19 | 64 | | S. Furness | DL | 6'4" | 255 | 12/5/1950 | 29 | Rhode Island |
| 20 | 50 | | T. Graves | LB | 6'3" | 228 | 12/18/1955 | 24 | Michigan State |
| 21 | 75 | | J. Greene | DL | 6'4" | 275 | 9/24/1946 | 33 | North Texas |
| 22 | 68 | | L.C. Greenwood | DL | 6'6" | 245 | 9/8/1946 | 33 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 23 | 84 | | R. Grossman | TE | 6'1" | 218 | 9/20/1952 | 27 | Temple |
| 24 | 59 | | J. Ham | LB | 6'1" | 225 | 12/23/1948 | 31 | Penn State |
| 25 | 32 | | F. Harris | RB | 6'2" | 230 | 3/7/1950 | 29 | Penn State |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
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Lions
Bears
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Panthers
Falcons
49ers
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
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