| Regular season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | September 1 – December 17, 1979 |
| Playoffs | |
| Start date | December 23, 1979 |
| AFC Champions | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| NFC Champions | Los Angeles Rams |
| Super Bowl XIV | |
| Date | January 20, 1980 |
| Site | Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California |
| Champions | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Pro Bowl | |
| Date | January 27, 1980 |
| Site | Aloha Stadium |
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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 Steelers became the first team to win back-to-back Super Bowls twice.[1][2]
- ^ "Colts open Super Bowl defense". September 6, 2007.
the Steelers, the only team to ever repeat twice as Super Bowl champions
- ^ "Steelers History: A Tradition of Excellence". Steelers.com. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
Yet another standard was set the following year when the 1979 Steelers defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 31-19, in Super Bowl XIV to make them ... the only team to win back-to-back Super Bowls twice