Sports headlines for Thursday November 22, 1979:
- Penguins Game Reset For Next March
 
Click on a team's logo to see its 1979 roster, stats and more! 
| Today's Top Performances | 
| Passing |  
| Roger Staubach (DAL) | 287 yards |  
| Jeff Komlo (DET) | 244 yards |  
| Dan Pastorini (HOU) | 163 yards |  
| Mike Phipps (CHI) | 121 yards |  
| Bob Avellini (CHI) | 60 yards |  
  
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| Rushing |  
| Earl Campbell (HOU) | 195 yards |  
| Rick Kane (DET) | 67 yards |  
| Walter Payton (CHI) | 54 yards |  
| Tony Dorsett (DAL) | 54 yards |  
| Robert Newhouse (DAL) | 30 yards |  
  
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| Receiving |  
| Drew Pearson (DAL) | 118 yards |  
| Brian Baschnagel (CHI) | 65 yards |  
| Leonard Thompson (DET) | 64 yards |  
| David Hill (DET) | 59 yards |  
| Ken Burrough (HOU) | 55 yards |  
  
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