The Pittsburgh Steelers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles tied for the best record in the regular season through week 6 at 5-1.
The New England Patriots had the best point differential in the 1979 regular season through week 6 at +56 points.
The Cincinnati Bengals had the worst point differential in the 1979 regular season through week 6 at -74 points.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had the most points per game in the 1979 regular season through week 6 at 26.7 PPG.
The Kansas City Chiefs allowed the fewest points per game in the 1979 regular season through week 6 at 11.2 points allowed per game.
The games for week 6 of the 1979 NFL regular season were played on Sunday, Oct 7, 1979 and Monday, Oct 8, 1979.
| Team | Record | Streak | PPG | PPG Allowed | Point Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5-1 | W1 | 26.7 | 17.7 | +54 | Won SB |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5-1 | L1 | 22.2 | 14.7 | +45 | Lost CC |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5-1 | W2 | 24.7 | 18.8 | +35 | Lost Div |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 5-1 | W4 | 20.2 | 14.8 | +32 | Lost Div |
| New England Patriots | 4-2 | W1 | 25.7 | 16.3 | +56 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 4-2 | L1 | 23.7 | 14.7 | +54 | Lost Div |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 4-2 | W3 | 18.8 | 11.2 | +46 | |
| Washington Redskins | 4-2 | L1 | 21.8 | 15.8 | +36 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 4-2 | L2 | 19.3 | 15.2 | +25 | Lost Div |
| Los Angeles Rams | 4-2 | W2 | 19.8 | 15.8 | +24 | Lost SB |
| Houston Oilers | 4-2 | L1 | 22.3 | 22.0 | +2 | Lost CC |
| Denver Broncos | 4-2 | W1 | 14.3 | 15.2 | -5 | Lost WC |
| Cleveland Browns | 4-2 | L2 | 22.7 | 24.2 | -9 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 3-3 | L1 | 25.7 | 18.5 | +43 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 3-3 | W1 | 21.0 | 18.5 | +15 | |
| Chicago Bears | 3-3 | W1 | 14.7 | 13.7 | +6 | Lost WC |
| Oakland Raiders | 3-3 | W2 | 15.2 | 19.2 | -24 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3-3 | L1 | 17.8 | 23.7 | -35 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2-4 | W1 | 16.7 | 19.2 | -15 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 2-4 | L1 | 16.0 | 18.7 | -16 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 2-4 | W1 | 21.3 | 24.5 | -19 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2-4 | L1 | 23.0 | 27.3 | -26 | |
| New York Jets | 2-4 | L1 | 21.3 | 29.0 | -46 | |
| Baltimore Colts | 1-5 | W1 | 12.0 | 18.7 | -40 | |
| Detroit Lions | 1-5 | L2 | 16.8 | 24.8 | -48 | |
| New York Giants | 1-5 | W1 | 12.5 | 22.0 | -57 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 0-6 | L6 | 18.8 | 28.7 | -59 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0-6 | L6 | 14.2 | 26.5 | -74 |
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