The Dallas Cowboys were 11-5 in 1979. They finished 1st in the NFC East and 1st in the NFC. They fell to the Los Angeles Rams, 21 to 19, in the 1979 NFC divisional game.
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Cardinals 1979 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 | |
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Team | 16 | 371 | 5,968 | 1,122 | 5.3 | 2,375 | 578 | 4.1 | 3,883 | 503 | 7.7 | 41 | 290 | 339 | 122 | 195 | 22 | 100 | 845 |
Team Rank | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 10th | 8th | 11th | 2nd | 8th | 4th | 17th | 14th | 2nd | 15th | 2nd | 19th | 12th | 11th | |
Opponent | 16 | 313 | 4,586 | 978 | 4.7 | 2,115 | 500 | 4.2 | 2,833 | 435 | 6.5 | 43 | 362 | 259 | 105 | 134 | 20 | 70 | 704 |
Opponent Rank | 12th | 8th | 2nd | 10th | 11th | 4th | 20th | 5th | 6th | 9th | 10th | 23rd | 3rd | 6th | 9th | 9th | 28th | 26th | |
Net | +58 | +1,382 | +144 | +0.6 | +260 | +78 | -0.1 | +1,050 | +68 | +1.2 | -2 | -72 | +80 | +17 | +61 | +2 | +30 | +141 | |
Net Rank | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 12th | 5th | 16th | 2nd | 7th | 3rd | 14th | 17th | 1st | 10th | 1st | 10th | 28th | 24th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
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 Eagles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
 Commanders | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
 Packers | 2 | 1 | 1 | .625 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Buccaneers | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
 Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 49ers | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
 Seahawks | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
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