The Pittsburgh Steelers were 12-4 in 1979. They finished 1st in the AFC Central and 1st in the AFC. They emerged victorious over the Los Angeles Rams, 31 to 19, in Super Bowl XIV. It was their fourth Super Bowl win in 4 appearances.

1979 Stats

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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
416
6,258
1,080
5.8
2,603
561
4.6
3,877
492
7.9
27
222
337
141
179
17
108
866
Team Rank
1st
1st
9th
1st
2nd
12th
1st
3rd
9th
1st
5th
24th
3rd
5th
6th
26th
18th
14th
Opponent
16
262
4,270
1,035
4.1
1,709
506
3.4
2,912
480
6.1
49
351
260
95
135
30
94
737
Opponent Rank
5th
2nd
12th
2nd
4th
7th
2nd
8th
21st
2nd
4th
22nd
4th
2nd
10th
23rd
23rd
25th
Net
+154
+1,988
+45
+1.7
+894
+55
+1.3
+965
+12
+1.8
-22
-129
+77
+46
+44
-13
+14
+129
Net Rank
2nd
1st
8th
1st
2nd
9th
1st
3rd
12th
1st
3rd
24th
2nd
1st
3rd
26th
23rd
22nd

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM