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Saturday December 8, 1979
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Today's Top Performances
Passing
Jim Zorn (SEA)308 yards
Craig Morton (DEN)245 yards
Ron Jaworski (PHI)216 yards
Roger Staubach (DAL)105 yards
Rushing
Robert Newhouse (DAL)68 yards
Wilbert Montgomery (PHI)65 yards
Ron Springs (DAL)62 yards
Sherman Smith (SEA)57 yards
Otis Armstrong (DEN)37 yards
Receiving
Sam McCullum (SEA)102 yards
Wilbert Montgomery (PHI)93 yards
Rick Upchurch (DEN)91 yards
Steve Largent (SEA)78 yards
Haven Moses (DEN)77 yards

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Dallas Cowboys (10-5-0) 10 0 7 7 24
Philadelphia Eagles (10-5-0) 3 7 0 7 17
Att: 71,434 at Veterans Stadium Game Summary

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Denver Broncos (10-5-0) 0 20 3 0 23
Seattle Seahawks (8-7-0) 7 7 7 7 28
Att: 60,038 at Kingdome Game Summary

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