8-8 (.500)
Stadium
Attendance
495,260 total
61,907 per game
61,907 per game
1979 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
New Orleans Saints
1979 Season Recap
The 1979 New Orleans Saints, coached by Dick Nolan, missed the playoffs after finishing the NFL regular season in 2nd place in the NFC West with a 8-8 record.