1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Kickoff_ET_ | Opponent | Result_ | Record | Game_Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Mon. Oct. 22 | 9:00pm | Denver Broncos | W 42–7 | 6–2 | Three Rivers Stadium |
| 9 | Sun. Oct. 28 | 1:00pm | Dallas Cowboys | W 14–3 | 7–2 | Three Rivers Stadium |
| 10 | Sun. Nov. 4 | 1:00pm | Washington Redskins | W 38–7 | 8–2 | Three Rivers Stadium |
| 11 | Sun. Nov. 11 | 1:00pm | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 30–3 | 9–2 | Arrowhead Stadium |
| 12 | Sun. Nov. 18 | 4:00pm | at San Diego Chargers | L 35–7 | 9–3 | San Diego Stadium |
| 13 | Sun. Nov. 25 | 1:00pm | Cleveland Browns | W 33–30 OT | 10–3 | Three Rivers Stadium |
| 14 | Sun. Dec. 2 | 1:00pm | Cincinnati Bengals | W 37–17 | 11–3 | Three Rivers Stadium |
| 15 | Mon. Dec. 10 | 9:00pm | at Houston Oilers | L 20–17 | 11–4 | Astrodome |
| 16 | Sun. Dec. 16 | 1:00pm | Buffalo Bills | W 28–0 | 12–4 | Three Rivers Stadium |