NFL Elo Standings — December 2, 1979
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1720 | 7-3 | W2 | +23 | -9 |
| 2 | San Diego Chargers | 1633 | 7-3 | L1 | +56 | +43 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | 1630 | 7-3 | W1 | +40 | +35 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | 1626 | 7-3 | L1 | +38 | +31 |
| 5 | Dallas Cowboys | 1614 | 6-4 | W1 | -59 | -41 |
| 6 | Miami Dolphins | 1593 | 5-5 | W2 | +6 | -45 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1591 | 7-3 | W4 | +66 | +53 |
| 8 | Cleveland Browns | 1574 | 5-5 | W1 | +67 | +5 |
| 9 | Washington Redskins | 1559 | 6-4 | W1 | +100 | +33 |
| 10 | Oakland Raiders | 1558 | 6-4 | W1 | -18 | +36 |
| 11 | Los Angeles Rams | 1554 | 6-4 | W3 | +5 | +6 |
| 12 | New England Patriots | 1548 | 5-5 | L2 | +8 | -51 |
| 13 | Chicago Bears | 1515 | 6-4 | W1 | +14 | +13 |
| 14 | Seattle Seahawks | 1508 | 6-4 | L1 | +34 | +28 |
| 15 | New Orleans Saints | 1496 | 7-3 | W1 | +73 | +114 |
| 16 | Buffalo Bills | 1468 | 5-5 | L1 | +68 | +21 |
| 17 | New York Jets | 1459 | 5-5 | W1 | 0 | +23 |
| 18 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1456 | 5-5 | L2 | +52 | -33 |
| 19 | New York Giants | 1448 | 6-4 | L1 | +34 | +92 |
| 20 | Kansas City Chiefs | 1448 | 4-6 | W1 | +24 | +16 |
| 21 | Minnesota Vikings | 1428 | 4-6 | L1 | -90 | -59 |
| 22 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1424 | 3-7 | L1 | -44 | +17 |
| 23 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1424 | 3-7 | W1 | -50 | -37 |
| 24 | Atlanta Falcons | 1403 | 3-7 | W1 | -103 | -91 |
| 25 | Green Bay Packers | 1370 | 3-7 | L3 | -79 | -50 |
| 26 | Baltimore Colts | 1368 | 4-6 | L4 | -39 | -5 |
| 27 | Detroit Lions | 1333 | 1-9 | L1 | -119 | -91 |
| 28 | San Francisco 49ers | 1249 | 1-9 | L6 | -106 | -67 |