All NFL game summaries for 11/26/1979:
Jim Zorn threw three touchdown passes and completed a club-record 14 straight attempts to keep the Seahawks' hopes for a playoff berth alive. Zorn finished the game with 25 completions to tie his own team mark.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 173.2 (1) | 152.4 (22) | 325.7 (11) | 31 |
| DEFENSE | 112.3 (5) | 252.2 (28) | 364.6 (27) | 31 | |
 | OFFENSE | 139.1 (16) | 202.0 (8) | 341.1 (8) | 26 |
| DEFENSE | 151.6 (21) | 211.5 (25) | 363.1 (26) | 23 |
Line: Seahawks by 6½
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets (5-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Seattle Seahawks (7-6-0) | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 30 |
( 0- 3) SEA Efren Herrera 49 yard field goal
( 0- 6) SEA Efren Herrera 42 yard field goal
( 0-13) SEA Steve Largent 14 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick)
( 0-16) SEA Efren Herrera 45 yard field goal
( 0-23) SEA Sherman Smith 16 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick)
( 7-23) NYJ Kevin Long 1 yard rush (Dave Jacobs kick)
( 7-30) SEA Sam McCullum 11 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick)
NYJ SEA
First Downs: 21 25
Rushes-yards: 33-139 31-86
Yards/rush: 4.2 2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 19-36-226-0 27-40-313-0
Sacked-yards: 0-0 0-0
Net pass yards: 226 313
Net yards/pass: 6.3 7.8
Total net yards: 365 399
Total plays: 69 (47% run) 71 (43% run)
Yards/play: 5.3 5.6
Fumbles-lost: 2-2 1-1
Turnovers: 2 1
Penalties-yards: 7-50 4-31
Attendance: 59,977
Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 36 for 226 yards SEA: Jim Zorn, 25 of 32 for 285 yards and 3 TDs; Steve Myer, 2 of 8 for 28 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 17 for 71 yards; Scott Dierking, 10 for 42 yards; Kevin Long, 4 for 5 yards and 1 TD; Richard Todd, 1 for 21 yards; Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 14 for 33 yards; Dan Doornink, 8 for 16 yards; Jeff Moore, 4 for 8 yards; Al Hunter, 3 for 23 yards; Jim Zorn, 1 for 6 yards; Steve Myer, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Jerome Barkum, 6 for 103 yards; Clark Gaines, 5 for 49 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 3 for 50 yards; Mickey Shuler, 2 for 7 yards; Woody Bennett, 1 for 9 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for 8 yards; Scott Dierking, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 8 for 86 yards and 1 TD; Steve Largent, 7 for 68 yards and 1 TD; Sam McCullum, 6 for 80 yards and 1 TD; Al Hunter, 2 for 28 yards; Steve Raible, 1 for 17 yards; Mark Bell, 1 for 16 yards; Dan Doornink, 1 for 9 yards; Brian Peets, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 5 for 112 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 23 yards SEA: Tony Green, 2 for 48 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 91 yards SEA: Herman Weaver, 2 for 73 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Dave Jacobs, 0/1 SEA: Efren Herrera, 3/3
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 36 for 226 yards SEA: Jim Zorn, 25 of 32 for 285 yards and 3 TDs; Steve Myer, 2 of 8 for 28 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 17 for 71 yards; Scott Dierking, 10 for 42 yards; Kevin Long, 4 for 5 yards and 1 TD; Richard Todd, 1 for 21 yards; Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 14 for 33 yards; Dan Doornink, 8 for 16 yards; Jeff Moore, 4 for 8 yards; Al Hunter, 3 for 23 yards; Jim Zorn, 1 for 6 yards; Steve Myer, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Jerome Barkum, 6 for 103 yards; Clark Gaines, 5 for 49 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 3 for 50 yards; Mickey Shuler, 2 for 7 yards; Woody Bennett, 1 for 9 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for 8 yards; Scott Dierking, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Sherman Smith, 8 for 86 yards and 1 TD; Steve Largent, 7 for 68 yards and 1 TD; Sam McCullum, 6 for 80 yards and 1 TD; Al Hunter, 2 for 28 yards; Steve Raible, 1 for 17 yards; Mark Bell, 1 for 16 yards; Dan Doornink, 1 for 9 yards; Brian Peets, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 5 for 112 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 23 yards SEA: Tony Green, 2 for 48 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 91 yards SEA: Herman Weaver, 2 for 73 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Dave Jacobs, 0/1 SEA: Efren Herrera, 3/3