1979 Cleveland Browns season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 2, 1979 | at New York Jets | W 25–22 | 48272 |
| 2 | September 9, 1979 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 27–24 | 42181 |
| 3 | September 16, 1979 | Baltimore Colts | W 13–10 | 72070 |
| 4 | September 24, 1979 | Dallas Cowboys | W 26–7 | 80123 |
| 5 | September 30, 1979 | at Houston Oilers | L 31–10 | 48915 |
| 6 | October 7, 1979 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 51–35 | 81260 |
| 7 | October 14, 1979 | Washington Redskins | L 13–9 | 63323 |
| 8 | October 21, 1979 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 28–27 | 75119 |
| 9 | October 28, 1979 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 38–20 | 47845 |
| 10 | November 4, 1979 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 24–19 | 69019 |