The St. Louis Cardinals were 5-11 in 1979. They finished 5th in the NFC East and 11th in the NFC.
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 | 307 | 5,184 | 1,097 | 4.7 | 2,582 | 566 | 4.6 | 2,870 | 492 | 5.8 | 39 | 268 | 305 | 145 | 136 | 24 | 107 | 954 |
Team Rank | 17th | 10th | 5th | 17th | 3rd | 11th | 2nd | 19th | 9th | 27th | 15th | 17th | 12th | 4th | 19th | 14th | 17th | 22nd | |
Opponent | 16 | 358 | 5,077 | 1,073 | 4.7 | 2,204 | 567 | 3.9 | 3,067 | 478 | 6.4 | 28 | 194 | 302 | 125 | 149 | 28 | 92 | 744 |
Opponent Rank | 21st | 16th | 21st | 12th | 14th | 22nd | 10th | 14th | 20th | 6th | 25th | 4th | 15th | 14th | 16th | 20th | 25th | 24th | |
Net | -51 | +107 | +24 | 0.0 | +378 | -1 | +0.7 | -197 | +14 | -0.6 | +11 | +74 | +3 | +20 | -13 | -4 | +15 | +210 | |
Net Rank | 20th | 13th | 11th | 14th | 9th | 17th | 3rd | 20th | 11th | 20th | 20th | 11th | 14th | 7th | 18th | 21st | 25th | 25th |
NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eagles | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 |
Commanders | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 |
NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
Lions | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 |
Vikings | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
Falcons | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 |
Buccaneers | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 |
NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
Cardinals | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 |
49ers | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |