who was the defensive player of the year in 1979

Lee Roy Selmon won the Defensive Player of the Year award in 1979.

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		NAME	DPOY	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1		Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	1	1979	TB	16	29	1.8	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0

	NAME	DATE	DPOY	SEASON	TM		OPP	YDS	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC TD	KR YDS	KR TD	PR YDS	PR TD
1	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	12/16/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	12/9/1979	1	1979	TB	@	SF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	12/2/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	CHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	11/25/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	11/18/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	NYG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	11/11/1979	1	1979	TB	@	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	11/4/1979	1	1979	TB	@	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	10/28/1979	1	1979	TB	@	MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	10/21/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	GB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	10/14/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	NO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	10/7/1979	1	1979	TB	@	NYG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	9/30/1979	1	1979	TB	@	CHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	9/23/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	LA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	9/16/1979	1	1979	TB	@	GB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	9/9/1979	1	1979	TB	@	BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Lee Roy Selmon L. Roy Selmon	9/1/1979	1	1979	TB	vs	DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Average		0.1					1.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Total		1					29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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133.0

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Panthers	2	2	.500
Falcons	2	3	.400
Saints	1	4	.200
Buccaneers	1	4	.200

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	PIT	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TB	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	TB	@	CHI	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	TB	@	DET	1:00 PM

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Gibbs

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Rec TD Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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QB Rating Leaders

119.6

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119.3

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Sack Leaders

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29.5

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405.8

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Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

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281.6

280.4

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Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

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Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

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Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000