which quarterback led the league in passer rating in 1979

Roger Staubach had the best passer rating by a quarterback in 1979, with a 92.3 rating.

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Which quarterback led the league in passer rating with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game in 1979?

	NAME	RTG	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Roger Staubach R. Staubach	92.3	1979	DAL	16	267	461	57.9	3,586	7.8	224.1	27	11	5.9	2.4	36	240
2	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	83.9	1979	WAS	16	233	395	59.0	2,797	7.1	174.8	20	13	5.1	3.3	34	263
3	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	82.6	1979	SD	16	332	530	62.6	4,082	7.7	255.1	24	24	4.5	4.5	28	195
4	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	82.2	1979	OAK	16	304	498	61.0	3,615	7.3	225.9	26	22	5.2	4.4	34	284
5	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	80.7	1979	CIN	15	189	339	55.8	2,340	6.9	156.0	16	10	4.7	2.9	46	324
6	Jim Zorn J. Zorn	77.7	1979	SEA	16	285	505	56.4	3,661	7.2	228.8	20	18	4.0	3.6	23	201
7	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	77.4	1979	NE	16	206	423	48.7	3,286	7.8	205.4	28	20	6.6	4.7	45	341
8	Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw	77.0	1979	PIT	16	259	472	54.9	3,724	7.9	232.8	26	25	5.5	5.3	24	196
9	Ron Jaworski R. Jaworski	76.8	1979	PHI	16	190	374	50.8	2,669	7.1	166.8	18	12	4.8	3.2	34	272
10	Archie Manning A. Manning	75.6	1979	NO	16	252	420	60.0	3,169	7.5	198.1	15	20	3.6	4.8	17	140
11	Greg Landry G. Landry	75.3	1979	BAL	16	270	457	59.1	2,932	6.4	183.3	15	15	3.3	3.3	42	326
12	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	74.4	1979	BUF	16	238	458	52.0	3,572	7.8	223.3	14	15	3.1	3.3	43	387
13	Brian Sipe B. Sipe	73.4	1979	CLE	16	286	535	53.5	3,793	7.1	237.1	28	26	5.2	4.9	43	347
14	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	73.1	1979	SF	16	347	578	60.0	3,652	6.3	228.3	17	21	2.9	3.6	17	119
15	Bob Griese B. Griese	72.0	1979	MIA	14	176	310	56.8	2,160	7.0	154.3	14	16	4.5	5.2	26	223
16	Craig Morton C. Morton	70.6	1979	DEN	14	204	370	55.1	2,626	7.1	187.6	16	19	4.3	5.1	30	241
17	Mike Phipps M. Phipps	69.6	1979	CHI	12	134	255	52.5	1,535	6.0	127.9	9	8	3.5	3.1	15	145
18	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	69.3	1979	MIN	16	315	566	55.7	3,397	6.0	212.3	23	24	4.1	4.2	36	249
19	Pat Haden P. Haden	68.1	1979	LA	10	163	290	56.2	1,854	6.4	185.4	11	14	3.8	4.8	21	178
20	Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski	67.3	1979	ATL	14	204	380	53.7	2,505	6.6	178.9	17	20	4.5	5.3	39	286
21	Richard Todd R. Todd	66.5	1979	NYJ	15	171	334	51.2	2,660	8.0	177.3	16	22	4.8	6.6	25	222
22	Phil Simms P. Simms	66.0	1979	NYG	12	134	265	50.6	1,743	6.6	145.3	13	14	4.9	5.3	39	319
23	David Whitehurst D. Whitehurst	64.5	1979	GB	13	179	322	55.6	2,247	7.0	172.8	10	18	3.1	5.6	32	256
24	Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini	62.1	1979	HOU	15	163	324	50.3	2,090	6.5	139.3	14	18	4.3	5.6	29	212
25	Steve Fuller S. Fuller	55.8	1979	KC	16	146	270	54.1	1,484	5.5	92.8	6	14	2.2	5.2	37	244

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