1979 Green Bay Packers season

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1979 Green Bay Packers season
Head Coach	Bart Starr
Home Field	Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record	5-11
Place	4th NFC Central
Playoff Finish	Did not qualify
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
1978	1980

The 1979 Green Bay Packers season was their 59th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 5-11 record under coach Bart Starr, earning them a 4th place finish in the NFC Central division.

Contents 1 Offseason 1.1 NFL Draft 2 Regular Season 2.1 Season Schedule 2.2 Season Standings 2.3 Roster 3 Awards and records 4 References

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

Main article: 1979 NFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season Schedule

Game	Date	Opponent	Result	Packers points	Opponents	Record	Streak	Notes
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[edit] Season Standings

NFC Central
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	10	6	0	.625	273	237
Chicago Bears	10	6	0	.625	306	249
Minnesota Vikings	7	9	0	.438	259	337
Green Bay Packers	5	11	0	.313	246	316
Detroit Lions	2	14	0	.125	219	365

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[edit] Roster

Green Bay Packers roster
Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends		Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen		Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams Practice Squad Rookies in italics

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] References

1. ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 295

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AFC	East	Central	West	NFC	East	Central	West
	Baltimore	Cincinnati	Denver		Dallas	Chicago	Atlanta
	Buffalo	Cleveland	Kansas City		NY Giants	Detroit	Los Angeles
	Miami	Houston	Oakland		Philadelphia	Green Bay	New Orleans
	New England	Pittsburgh	San Diego		St. Louis	Minnesota	San Francisco
	NY Jets		Seattle		Washington	Tampa Bay
1979 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XIV

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