The Minnesota Vikings were 7-9 in 1979. They finished 3rd in the NFC Central and 8th in the NFC.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
LA
1979 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
 Vikings | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | |
2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
Bears1979 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 16 | 259 | 4,903 | 1,090 | 4.5 | 1,764 | 487 | 3.6 | 3,397 | 566 | 6.0 | 37 | 258 | 311 | 112 | 168 | 31 | 96 | 787 |
Team Rank | 24th | 19th | 7th | 22nd | 23rd | 23rd | 24th | 12th | 2nd | 26th | 14th | 20th | 10th | 22nd | 8th | 3rd | 9th | 8th | |
Opponent | 16 | 337 | 5,223 | 1,037 | 5.0 | 2,526 | 583 | 4.3 | 2,965 | 424 | 7.0 | 30 | 268 | 297 | 148 | 133 | 16 | 93 | 786 |
Opponent Rank | 17th | 18th | 13th | 19th | 26th | 24th | 22nd | 9th | 5th | 16th | 22nd | 11th | 13th | 27th | 7th | 2nd | 24th | 23rd | |
Net | -78 | -320 | +53 | -0.5 | -762 | -96 | -0.7 | +432 | +142 | -1.0 | +7 | -10 | +14 | -36 | +35 | +15 | +3 | +1 | |
Net Rank | 22nd | 21st | 7th | 24th | 25th | 24th | 26th | 8th | 2nd | 23rd | 18th | 14th | 12th | 24th | 6th | 2nd | 16th | 15th |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
| Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
