The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had the best regular season record in the 1979 NFL season through week 5 at 5-0.
The San Diego Chargers had the best point differential in the 1979 regular season through week 5 at +61 points.
The Cincinnati Bengals had the worst point differential in the 1979 regular season through week 5 at -71 points.
The Buffalo Bills had the most points per game in the 1979 regular season through week 5 at 30.8 PPG.
The Kansas City Chiefs allowed the fewest points per game in the 1979 regular season through week 5 at 12.0 points allowed per game.
The games for week 5 of the 1979 NFL regular season were played on Sunday, Sep 30, 1979 and Monday, Oct 1, 1979.
| Team | Record | Streak | PPG | PPG Allowed | Point Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5-0 | W5 | 23.8 | 14.2 | +48 | Lost CC |
| San Diego Chargers | 4-1 | W1 | 28.4 | 16.2 | +61 | Lost Div |
| Washington Redskins | 4-1 | W4 | 22.8 | 13.4 | +47 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4-1 | L1 | 21.8 | 14.2 | +38 | Won SB |
| Miami Dolphins | 4-1 | L1 | 22.6 | 15.6 | +35 | Lost Div |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 4-1 | W3 | 18.6 | 14.4 | +21 | Lost Div |
| Dallas Cowboys | 4-1 | W1 | 22.4 | 18.6 | +19 | Lost Div |
| Houston Oilers | 4-1 | W3 | 23.4 | 21.6 | +9 | Lost CC |
| Cleveland Browns | 4-1 | L1 | 20.2 | 18.8 | +7 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 3-2 | W2 | 30.8 | 20.8 | +50 | |
| New England Patriots | 3-2 | L1 | 26.0 | 16.2 | +49 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3-2 | W2 | 20.6 | 12.0 | +43 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 3-2 | W1 | 16.8 | 15.6 | +6 | Lost SB |
| Denver Broncos | 3-2 | L1 | 15.8 | 18.2 | -12 | Lost WC |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3-2 | W2 | 17.4 | 21.2 | -19 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 2-3 | W1 | 17.8 | 17.4 | +2 | |
| Chicago Bears | 2-3 | L3 | 16.2 | 16.4 | -1 | Lost WC |
| Atlanta Falcons | 2-3 | L3 | 20.2 | 20.8 | -3 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2-3 | W2 | 24.2 | 25.8 | -8 | |
| Oakland Raiders | 2-3 | W1 | 15.6 | 22.4 | -34 | |
| New York Jets | 2-3 | W1 | 24.0 | 32.8 | -44 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1-4 | L3 | 15.2 | 19.6 | -22 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 1-4 | L2 | 18.6 | 24.6 | -30 | |
| Detroit Lions | 1-4 | L1 | 16.8 | 25.0 | -41 | |
| Baltimore Colts | 0-5 | L5 | 12.4 | 20.8 | -42 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 0-5 | L5 | 17.8 | 27.4 | -48 | |
| New York Giants | 0-5 | L5 | 11.6 | 23.6 | -60 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0-5 | L5 | 15.6 | 29.8 | -71 |
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