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The NFL did not use a fixed-bracket playoff system. The three division winners were seeded 1–3 based on their overall won-lost-tied record, and received a first-round bye while the wild card teams were seeded 4 and 5, and played in the first round, dubbed the wild-card playoffs or wild-card weekend, with the 4 seed hosting.
The NFL did not use a fixed-bracket playoff system. The three division winners were seeded 1–3 based on their overall won-lost-tied record, and received a first-round bye while the wild card teams were seeded 4 and 5, and played in the first round, dubbed the wild-card playoffs or wild-card weekend, with the 4 seed hosting.
Divisional playoffs: Wild Card playoffs: N3 Los Angeles: 19 Dec 29 – San Diego Stadium: A2 Pittsburgh 31 Super Bowl XIV: 4 Houston 17 Dec 23 – Astrodome: Jan 6 – Three Rivers Stadium 1 San Diego: 14 AFC: 5 Denver: 7 4 Houston 13 Dec 30 – Three Rivers Stadium: 4 Houston: 13 2 Pittsburgh 27 AFC Championship: 3 Miami: 14 2 Pittsburgh: 34
The 1979 NFL season was the 60th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XIV when the Pittsburgh Steelers repeated as champions by defeating the Los Angeles Rams 31–19 at the Rose Bowl .
The 1979 season was the Los Angeles Rams' 42nd season in the National Football League (NFL), their 43rd overall, and their 34th in the Greater Los Angeles Area. It was the final season for the franchise in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum until 2016, as late owner Carroll Rosenbloom previously announced the Rams would move to Anaheim Stadium ...
Divisional playoffs: Wild Card playoffs: A1 Pittsburgh 35 Dec 30 – Texas Stadium: N2 Dallas 31 Super Bowl XIII: 4 Atlanta 20 Dec 24 – Fulton County Stadium: Jan 7 – Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 2* Dallas: 27 NFC: 5 Philadelphia: 13 2 Dallas 28 Dec 31 – Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: 4 Atlanta: 14 1 Los Angeles: 0 NFC Championship: 3 ...
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.
The 1979 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five series that was the semifinal on the American League side of the 1979 postseason, which pitted the East Division champion Baltimore Orioles against the West Division champion California Angels, who were making their first postseason appearance.