1979 Week Summaries

  • Weekly leaders, boxscores, & previews

1979 Week 6

Oct 7, 1979
Green Bay Packers 7
Atlanta Falcons 25  
PassYds Whitehurst-GNB 209
RushYds Atkins-GNB 79
RecYds Thompson-GNB 93
Oct 7, 1979
Chicago Bears 7
Buffalo Bills 0  
PassYds Ferguson-BUF 50
RushYds Payton-CHI 155
RecYds Piccone-BUF 23
Oct 7, 1979
Kansas City Chiefs 10
Cincinnati Bengals 7  
PassYds Fuller-KAN 118
RushYds 2 tied 41
RecYds Reed-KAN 76
Oct 7, 1979
Detroit Lions 17
New England Patriots 24  
PassYds Hunter-DET 155
RushYds Cunningham-NWE 93
RecYds Thompson-DET 98
Oct 7, 1979
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14
New York Giants 17  
PassYds Williams-TAM 182
RushYds Taylor-NYG 148
RecYds Hagins-TAM 77
Oct 7, 1979
Washington Redskins 17
Philadelphia Eagles 28  
PassYds Theismann-WAS 165
RushYds Montgomery-PHI 127
RecYds Krepfle-PHI 79
Oct 7, 1979
St. Louis Cardinals 24
Houston Oilers 17  
PassYds Hart-STL 253
RushYds Anderson-STL 109
RecYds Tilley-STL 69
Oct 7, 1979
Pittsburgh Steelers 51
Cleveland Browns 35  
PassYds Sipe-CLE 351
RushYds Harris-PIT 153
RecYds Newsome-CLE 97
Oct 7, 1979
New York Jets 8
Baltimore Colts 10  
PassYds Landry-BAL 235
RushYds Gaines-NYJ 68
RecYds Doughty-BAL 79
Oct 7, 1979
San Diego Chargers 0
Denver Broncos 7  
PassYds Fouts-SDG 305
RushYds Armstrong-DEN 78
RecYds Joiner-SDG 115
Oct 7, 1979
Dallas Cowboys 36
Minnesota Vikings 20  
PassYds Kramer-MIN 206
RushYds Dorsett-DAL 145
RecYds White-MIN 131
Oct 7, 1979
Los Angeles Rams 35
New Orleans Saints 17  
PassYds Haden-RAM 176
RushYds Muncie-NOR 85
RecYds Jessie-RAM 93
Oct 7, 1979
Seattle Seahawks 35
San Francisco 49ers 24  
PassYds DeBerg-SFO 306
RushYds Simpson-SFO 71
RecYds Largent-SEA 83
Oct 8, 1979
Miami Dolphins 3
Oakland Raiders 13  
PassYds Stabler-OAK 143
RushYds Williams-MIA 86
RecYds Casper-OAK 57

Week 6 Top Passers

Week 6 Top Receivers

Week 6 Top Rushers

Week 6 Top Defenders