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1980 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics

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League Standings

Glossary
Tm W L T W-L% Pts PtsO
AFC East
Buffalo Bills 11 5 0 .688 320 260
New England Patriots 10 6 0 .625 441 325
Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 .500 266 305
Baltimore Colts 7 9 0 .438 355 387
New York Jets 4 12 0 .250 302 395
AFC Central
Cleveland Browns 11 5 0 .688 357 310
Houston Oilers 11 5 0 .688 295 251
Pittsburgh Steelers 9 7 0 .563 352 313
Cincinnati Bengals 6 10 0 .375 244 312
AFC West
Oakland Raiders 11 5 0 .688 364 306
San Diego Chargers 11 5 0 .688 418 327
Kansas City Chiefs 8 8 0 .500 319 336
Denver Broncos 8 8 0 .500 310 323
Seattle Seahawks 4 12 0 .250 291 408
Tm W L T W-L% Pts PtsO
NFC East
Dallas Cowboys 12 4 0 .750 454 311
Philadelphia Eagles 12 4 0 .750 384 222
Washington Redskins 6 10 0 .375 261 293
St. Louis Cardinals 5 11 0 .313 299 350
New York Giants 4 12 0 .250 249 425
NFC Central
Minnesota Vikings 9 7 0 .563 317 308
Detroit Lions 9 7 0 .563 334 272
Chicago Bears 7 9 0 .438 304 264
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 5 10 1 .344 271 341
Green Bay Packers 5 10 1 .344 231 371
NFC West
Atlanta Falcons 12 4 0 .750 405 272
Los Angeles Rams 11 5 0 .688 424 289
San Francisco 49ers 6 10 0 .375 320 415
New Orleans Saints 1 15 0 .063 291 487

Playoff Games

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Week Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL
WildCard Sun December 28 W Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Rams 34 13
WildCard Sun December 28 W Oakland Raiders Houston Oilers 27 7
Division Sat January 3 W Philadelphia Eagles Minnesota Vikings 31 16
Division Sat January 3 W San Diego Chargers Buffalo Bills 20 14
Division Sun January 4 W Dallas Cowboys @ Atlanta Falcons 30 27
Division Sun January 4 W Oakland Raiders @ Cleveland Browns 14 12
ConfChamp Sun January 11 W Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys 20 7
ConfChamp Sun January 11 W Oakland Raiders @ San Diego Chargers 34 27
SuperBowl Sun January 25 W Oakland Raiders N Philadelphia Eagles 27 10

Team Offense

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Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
1 Dallas Cowboys 16 454 5482 1075 5.1 337 265 449 3104 30 25 6.5 171 595 2378 26 4.0 143 39 14 23
2 New England Patriots 16 441 5435 1026 5.3 319 240 413 3195 27 27 7.3 154 588 2240 19 3.8 139 36 9 26
3 Los Angeles Rams 16 424 6006 1095 5.5 316 261 451 3207 31 23 6.7 157 615 2799 17 4.6 144 36 13 15
4 San Diego Chargers 16 418 6410 1135 5.6 372 350 594 4531 30 26 7.2 244 509 1879 18 3.7 106 48 22 22
5 Atlanta Falcons 16 405 5649 1061 5.3 336 259 467 3244 31 17 6.5 166 559 2405 15 4.3 145 26 9 25
6 Philadelphia Eagles 16 384 5519 1036 5.3 326 275 477 3524 28 12 6.9 186 527 1995 19 3.8 118 28 16 22
7 Oakland Raiders 16 364 5045 1044 4.8 281 235 456 2899 23 24 5.8 149 541 2146 14 4.0 108 44 20 24
8 Cleveland Browns 16 357 5588 1013 5.5 336 337 554 3915 30 14 6.8 207 436 1673 15 3.8 102 28 14 27
9 Baltimore Colts 16 355 5206 1056 4.9 327 272 493 3128 25 24 5.9 174 527 2078 20 3.9 128 37 13 25
10 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 352 5554 1033 5.4 308 250 484 3568 26 24 6.8 177 512 1986 15 3.9 111 42 18 20
11 Detroit Lions 16 334 5540 1040 5.3 308 248 423 2941 13 12 6.3 143 572 2599 21 4.5 143 31 19 22
12 Buffalo Bills 16 320 4972 1084 4.6 317 262 461 2750 20 19 5.7 157 603 2222 17 3.7 134 41 22 26
13 San Francisco 49ers 16 320 5320 1042 5.1 298 363 597 3577 27 26 5.7 171 415 1743 10 4.2 105 40 14 22
14 Kansas City Chiefs 16 319 4321 1010 4.3 270 237 401 2448 15 14 5.3 122 552 1873 15 3.4 130 30 16 18
15 Minnesota Vikings 16 317 5330 1048 5.1 324 331 574 3688 22 23 6.0 191 433 1642 14 3.8 100 26 3 33
16 Denver Broncos 16 310 4642 991 4.7 286 262 467 2777 14 25 5.4 158 480 1865 16 3.9 107 37 12 21
17 Chicago Bears 16 304 4835 1016 4.8 286 209 404 2395 13 25 5.5 121 579 2440 22 4.2 139 39 14 26
18 New York Jets 16 302 4882 993 4.9 289 265 481 3009 17 30 5.8 146 470 1873 17 4.0 124 41 11 19
19 St. Louis Cardinals 16 299 4859 1039 4.7 281 239 470 2676 16 24 5.1 137 519 2183 19 4.2 123 37 13 21
20 Houston Oilers 16 295 5642 1063 5.3 329 296 463 3007 15 28 6.1 152 573 2635 18 4.6 155 47 19 22
21 Seattle Seahawks 16 291 4879 1024 4.8 302 287 517 3096 18 23 5.5 166 456 1783 13 3.9 114 38 15 22
22 New Orleans Saints 16 291 5010 960 5.2 285 334 566 3648 26 22 6.0 183 348 1362 9 3.9 80 35 13 22
23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 271 5059 1031 4.9 281 256 530 3220 20 17 5.8 154 477 1839 9 3.9 102 38 21 25
24 Miami Dolphins 16 266 4564 1015 4.5 284 267 492 2688 21 26 5.1 149 492 1876 9 3.8 107 42 16 28
25 Washington Redskins 16 261 4854 1039 4.7 279 284 486 2838 17 18 5.4 148 517 2016 12 3.9 109 36 18 22
26 New York Giants 16 249 4339 1044 4.2 261 245 514 2609 19 25 4.7 136 483 1730 10 3.6 100 43 18 25
27 Cincinnati Bengals 16 244 4884 1060 4.6 283 281 510 2815 17 25 5.1 147 513 2069 9 4.0 111 33 8 25
28 Green Bay Packers 16 231 5097 1047 4.9 307 289 511 3291 15 29 5.9 164 493 1806 13 3.7 119 41 12 24
Avg Team 327.8 5175.8 1040.0 5.0 304.6 275.0 489.5 3135.3 21.6 22.4 6.0 161.8 513.7 2040.5 15.4 4.0 119.5 37.1 14.7 23.3
League Total 9178 144923 29120 5.0 8528 7699 13705 87788 606 627 6.0 4530 14384 57135 431 4.0 3346 1039 412 652
Avg Tm/G 20.5 323.5 65.0 5.0 19.0 17.2 30.6 196.0 1.4 1.4 6.0 10.1 32.1 127.5 1.0 4.0 7.5 2.3 0.9 1.5

Passing Offense

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Rk Tm G Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1 San Diego Chargers 16 350 594 58.9 4531 30 5.1 26 4.4 65 7.6 6.2 12.9 283.2 81.6 32 210 6.9 5.5 5.1
2 Cleveland Browns 16 337 554 60.8 3915 30 5.4 14 2.5 65 7.1 6.5 11.6 244.7 89.7 23 217 6.4 5.8 4.0
3 Minnesota Vikings 16 331 574 57.7 3688 22 3.8 23 4.0 76 6.4 5.0 11.1 230.5 73.0 41 246 5.6 4.3 6.7
4 New Orleans Saints 16 334 566 59.0 3648 26 4.6 22 3.9 56 6.4 5.2 10.9 228.0 77.2 46 362 5.4 4.2 7.5
5 San Francisco 49ers 16 363 597 60.8 3577 27 4.5 26 4.4 93 6.0 4.5 9.9 223.6 74.6 30 222 5.4 3.9 4.8
6 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 250 484 51.7 3568 26 5.4 24 5.0 72 7.4 5.7 14.3 223.0 73.1 37 264 6.3 4.8 7.1
7 Philadelphia Eagles 16 275 477 57.7 3524 28 5.9 12 2.5 56 7.4 6.8 12.8 220.3 90.0 32 247 6.4 5.9 6.3
8 Green Bay Packers 16 289 511 56.6 3291 15 2.9 29 5.7 69 6.4 4.2 11.4 205.7 62.2 43 360 5.3 3.2 7.8
9 Atlanta Falcons 16 259 467 55.5 3244 31 6.6 17 3.6 81 6.9 6.0 12.5 202.8 84.2 35 324 5.8 4.9 7.0
10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 256 530 48.3 3220 20 3.8 17 3.2 61 6.1 5.0 12.6 201.3 66.9 24 194 5.5 4.4 4.3
11 Los Angeles Rams 16 261 451 57.9 3207 31 6.9 23 5.1 74 7.1 5.5 12.3 200.4 81.6 29 234 6.2 4.7 6.0
12 New England Patriots 16 240 413 58.1 3195 27 6.5 27 6.5 71 7.7 5.4 13.3 199.7 77.3 25 200 6.8 4.7 5.7
13 Baltimore Colts 16 272 493 55.2 3128 25 5.1 24 4.9 47 6.3 4.7 11.5 195.5 71.1 36 281 5.4 3.8 6.8
14 Dallas Cowboys 16 265 449 59.0 3104 30 6.7 25 5.6 58 6.9 5.1 11.7 194.0 79.1 31 252 5.9 4.2 6.5
15 Seattle Seahawks 16 287 517 55.5 3096 18 3.5 23 4.4 67 6.0 4.3 10.8 193.5 66.4 51 398 4.8 3.2 9.0
16 New York Jets 16 265 481 55.1 3009 17 3.5 30 6.2 55 6.3 3.8 11.4 188.1 59.9 42 326 5.1 2.9 8.0
17 Houston Oilers 16 296 463 63.9 3007 15 3.2 28 6.0 79 6.5 4.1 10.2 187.9 68.0 27 264 5.6 3.3 5.5
18 Detroit Lions 16 248 423 58.6 2941 13 3.1 12 2.8 87 7.0 6.0 11.9 183.8 78.3 45 346 5.5 4.7 9.6
19 Oakland Raiders 16 235 456 51.5 2899 23 5.0 24 5.3 86 6.4 4.5 12.3 181.2 66.4 47 395 5.0 3.3 9.3
20 Washington Redskins 16 284 486 58.4 2838 17 3.5 18 3.7 54 5.8 4.5 10.0 177.4 71.3 36 333 4.8 3.6 6.9
21 Cincinnati Bengals 16 281 510 55.1 2815 17 3.3 25 4.9 67 5.5 3.6 10.0 175.9 61.7 37 287 4.6 2.9 6.8
22 Denver Broncos 16 262 467 56.1 2777 14 3.0 25 5.4 52 5.9 3.8 10.6 173.6 61.3 44 330 4.8 2.9 8.6
23 Buffalo Bills 16 262 461 56.8 2750 20 4.3 19 4.1 69 6.0 4.5 10.5 171.9 71.6 20 186 5.3 4.0 4.2
24 Miami Dolphins 16 267 492 54.3 2688 21 4.3 26 5.3 61 5.5 3.5 10.1 168.0 62.3 31 265 4.6 2.8 5.9
25 St. Louis Cardinals 16 239 470 50.9 2676 16 3.4 24 5.1 69 5.7 3.7 11.2 167.3 58.3 50 387 4.4 2.6 9.6
26 New York Giants 16 245 514 47.7 2609 19 3.7 25 4.9 58 5.1 3.3 10.6 163.1 55.0 47 322 4.1 2.4 8.4
27 Kansas City Chiefs 16 237 401 59.1 2448 15 3.7 14 3.5 77 6.1 4.9 10.3 153.0 74.7 57 421 4.4 3.4 12.4
28 Chicago Bears 16 209 404 51.7 2395 13 3.2 25 6.2 89 5.9 3.5 11.5 149.7 54.8 33 274 4.9 2.6 7.6
Avg Team 275.0 489.5 56.2 3135.3 21.6 4.4 22.4 4.6 68 6.4 4.8 11.4 196.0 71.3 36.8 291.0 5.4 3.9 7.0
League Total 7699 13705 56.2 87788 606 4.4 627 4.6 93 6.4 4.8 11.4 5486.8 71.3 1031 8147 5.4 3.9 7.0
Avg Tm/G 17.2 30.6 56.2 196.0 1.4 4.4 1.4 4.6 6.4 4.8 11.4 196.0 71.3 2.3 18.2 5.4 3.9 7.0

Rushing Offense

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Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
1 Los Angeles Rams 16 615 2799 17 61 4.6 174.9 29
2 Houston Oilers 16 573 2635 18 55 4.6 164.7 33
3 Detroit Lions 16 572 2599 21 52 4.5 162.4 40
4 Chicago Bears 16 579 2440 22 69 4.2 152.5 23
5 Atlanta Falcons 16 559 2405 15 37 4.3 150.3 32
6 Dallas Cowboys 16 595 2378 26 56 4.0 148.6 26
7 New England Patriots 16 588 2240 19 44 3.8 140.0 19
8 Buffalo Bills 16 603 2222 17 48 3.7 138.9 36
9 St. Louis Cardinals 16 519 2183 19 52 4.2 136.4 24
10 Oakland Raiders 16 541 2146 14 89 4.0 134.1 38
11 Baltimore Colts 16 527 2078 20 51 3.9 129.9 23
12 Cincinnati Bengals 16 513 2069 9 57 4.0 129.3 22
13 Washington Redskins 16 517 2016 12 55 3.9 126.0 35
14 Philadelphia Eagles 16 527 1995 19 72 3.8 124.7 29
15 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 512 1986 15 28 3.9 124.1 38
16 San Diego Chargers 16 509 1879 18 53 3.7 117.4 40
17 Miami Dolphins 16 492 1876 9 65 3.8 117.3 33
18 Kansas City Chiefs 16 552 1873 15 38 3.4 117.1 42
19 New York Jets 16 470 1873 17 31 4.0 117.1 27
20 Denver Broncos 16 480 1865 16 35 3.9 116.6 25
21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 477 1839 9 40 3.9 114.9 28
22 Green Bay Packers 16 493 1806 13 38 3.7 112.9 36
23 Seattle Seahawks 16 456 1783 13 26 3.9 111.4 38
24 San Francisco 49ers 16 415 1743 10 47 4.2 108.9 39
25 New York Giants 16 483 1730 10 35 3.6 108.1 33
26 Cleveland Browns 16 436 1673 15 56 3.8 104.6 24
27 Minnesota Vikings 16 433 1642 14 55 3.8 102.6 15
28 New Orleans Saints 16 348 1362 9 26 3.9 85.1 28
Avg Team 513.7 2040.5 15.4 49 4.0 127.5 30.5
League Total 14384 57135 431 89 4.0 3570.9 855
Avg Tm/G 32.1 127.5 1.0 4.0 127.5 1.9

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 57 313 0 19 5.5 67 1294 0 54 19.3 6666
2 San Francisco 49ers 16 45 409 2 57 9.1 75 1385 1 101 18.5 7114
3 New England Patriots 16 60 513 1 75 8.6 56 1281 1 98 22.9 7229
4 Philadelphia Eagles 16 63 560 0 32 8.9 53 955 0 39 18.0 7034
5 St. Louis Cardinals 16 50 399 1 57 8.0 65 1297 0 37 20.0 6555
6 Seattle Seahawks 16 41 349 1 75 8.5 73 1489 0 54 20.4 6717
7 Detroit Lions 16 56 463 0 53 8.3 57 1169 1 91 20.5 7172
8 Dallas Cowboys 16 55 556 0 52 10.1 58 1259 0 41 21.7 7297
9 Oakland Raiders 16 49 421 0 34 8.6 62 1180 2 90 19.0 6646
10 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 45 391 0 27 8.7 65 1350 0 63 20.8 7295
11 Green Bay Packers 16 37 297 0 20 8.0 73 1415 0 57 19.4 6809
12 New Orleans Saints 16 22 176 0 18 8.0 88 1973 0 88 22.4 7159
13 New York Giants 16 37 302 0 66 8.2 71 1319 0 41 18.6 5960
14 Cincinnati Bengals 16 39 252 0 42 6.5 68 1199 0 40 17.6 6335
15 New York Jets 16 33 269 0 24 8.2 74 1491 0 35 20.1 6642
16 Atlanta Falcons 16 53 536 0 56 10.1 53 958 0 36 18.1 7143
17 Washington Redskins 16 48 487 0 64 10.1 57 1204 0 53 21.1 6545
18 Denver Broncos 16 42 408 0 34 9.7 62 1290 0 53 20.8 6340
19 San Diego Chargers 16 41 335 0 31 8.2 62 1135 0 44 18.3 7880
20 Kansas City Chiefs 16 40 581 2 75 14.5 62 1249 0 47 20.1 6151
21 Houston Oilers 16 48 384 0 68 8.0 53 981 0 46 18.5 7007
22 Los Angeles Rams 16 47 315 0 26 6.7 53 979 1 98 18.5 7300
23 Cleveland Browns 16 35 170 0 15 4.9 63 1308 0 50 20.8 7066
24 Minnesota Vikings 16 34 251 0 19 7.4 63 1386 1 70 22.0 6967
25 Chicago Bears 16 41 277 0 25 6.8 56 1153 1 95 20.6 6265
26 Miami Dolphins 16 32 213 0 30 6.7 61 1234 0 87 20.2 6011
27 Baltimore Colts 16 26 188 0 20 7.2 67 1383 0 44 20.6 6777
28 Buffalo Bills 16 39 259 0 17 6.6 47 827 0 43 17.6 6058
Avg Team 43.4 359.8 0.3 40 8.3 63.0 1255.1 0.3 61 19.9 6790.7
League Total 1215 10074 7 75 8.3 1764 35143 8 101 19.9 190140
Avg Tm/G 2.7 22.5 0.0 8.3 3.9 78.4 0.0 19.9 424.4

Kicking & Punting

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Kicking Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 Los Angeles Rams 16 30 16 53.3% 54 52 96.3% 77 3003 65 1 39.0
2 St. Louis Cardinals 16 23 14 60.9% 37 35 94.6% 100 4110 66 1 41.1
3 Atlanta Falcons 16 27 19 70.4% 49 46 93.9% 79 3089 59 0 39.1
4 Philadelphia Eagles 16 31 16 51.6% 48 48 100.0% 76 2949 58 1 38.8
5 Baltimore Colts 16 23 12 52.2% 46 43 93.5% 84 3200 59 2 38.1
6 Oakland Raiders 16 37 19 51.4% 44 41 93.2% 71 3096 77 0 43.6
7 Detroit Lions 16 42 27 64.3% 36 35 97.2% 73 3037 67 1 41.6
8 New England Patriots 16 34 26 76.5% 52 51 98.1% 63 2394 69 0 38.0
9 New Orleans Saints 16 22 12 54.5% 37 33 89.2% 89 3498 57 0 39.3
10 Kansas City Chiefs 16 26 20 76.9% 37 37 100.0% 85 3315 57 1 39.0
11 Washington Redskins 16 33 18 54.5% 30 27 90.0% 85 3332 57 0 39.2
12 Dallas Cowboys 16 17 11 64.7% 60 59 98.3% 71 2904 58 0 40.9
13 New York Giants 16 24 16 66.7% 29 27 93.1% 94 4211 63 0 44.8
14 San Diego Chargers 16 36 24 66.7% 49 46 93.9% 61 2348 55 1 38.5
15 Minnesota Vikings 16 26 16 61.5% 39 33 84.6% 81 3143 65 0 38.8
16 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 23 16 69.6% 32 31 96.9% 89 3720 62 1 41.8
17 Cincinnati Bengals 16 29 15 51.7% 28 27 96.4% 87 3454 61 2 39.7
18 Buffalo Bills 16 23 13 56.5% 40 37 92.5% 74 2827 61 1 38.2
19 Denver Broncos 16 34 26 76.5% 33 32 97.0% 70 3073 57 0 43.9
20 Cleveland Browns 16 26 16 61.5% 45 39 86.7% 66 2528 56 0 38.3
21 Pittsburgh Steelers 16 28 19 67.9% 42 39 92.9% 66 2653 54 0 40.2
22 San Francisco 49ers 16 19 15 78.9% 40 33 82.5% 77 3149 65 0 40.9
23 Green Bay Packers 16 20 11