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Which team leads the league in defensive sacks in 1979?| TEAM | SCK | SEASON | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Patriots | 57.0 | 1979 | 16 | 512 | 20 | 352 | 1 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2 |  | Rams | 52.0 | 1979 | 16 | 451 | 25 | 355 | 2 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 3 |  | Oilers | 51.0 | 1979 | 16 | 421 | 34 | 618 | 1 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 4 |  | Steelers | 49.0 | 1979 | 16 | 351 | 27 | 200 | 1 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 5 |  | Bears | 47.0 | 1979 | 16 | 380 | 29 | 402 | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| 6 |  | Redskins | 47.0 | 1979 | 16 | 347 | 26 | 250 | 1 | 21 | 1 | ||||
| 7 |  | Saints | 46.0 | 1979 | 16 | 391 | 26 | 351 | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 8 |  | Lions | 45.0 | 1979 | 16 | 345 | 14 | 73 | 1 | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 9 |  | Eagles | 45.0 | 1979 | 16 | 324 | 22 | 266 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 10 |  | Cowboys | 43.0 | 1979 | 16 | 362 | 13 | 193 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 11 |  | Chargers | 42.0 | 1979 | 16 | 332 | 28 | 562 | 2 | 18 | 1 | ||||
| 12 |  | Buccaneers | 40.0 | 1979 | 16 | 329 | 14 | 238 | 1 | 24 | 2 | ||||
| 13 |  | Colts | 39.0 | 1979 | 16 | 312 | 23 | 382 | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 14 |  | Chiefs | 38.0 | 1979 | 16 | 280 | 23 | 437 | 1 | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 15 |  | Seahawks | 37.0 | 1979 | 16 | 280 | 17 | 284 | 1 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 16 |  | Dolphins | 36.0 | 1979 | 16 | 314 | 23 | 285 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 17 |  | Packers | 35.0 | 1979 | 16 | 279 | 18 | 243 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 18 |  | Raiders | 33.0 | 1979 | 16 | 254 | 24 | 313 | 3 | 22 | 1 | ||||
| 19 |  | Giants | 32.0 | 1979 | 16 | 228 | 21 | 165 | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| 20 |  | Bengals | 32.0 | 1979 | 16 | 216 | 20 | 260 | 1 | 24 | 2 | ||||
| 21 |  | Browns | 31.0 | 1979 | 16 | 243 | 16 | 278 | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 22 |  | Vikings | 30.0 | 1979 | 16 | 268 | 22 | 351 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 23 |  | 49ers | 29.0 | 1979 | 16 | 227 | 15 | 171 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||
| 24 |  | Falcons | 29.0 | 1979 | 16 | 203 | 15 | 224 | 2 | 21 | 1 | ||||
| 25 |  | Cardinals | 28.0 | 1979 | 16 | 194 | 18 | 288 | 1 | 19 | 2 | ||||
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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 |
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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 |
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