FOOTBALL STATS
NFL
ENTRY DRAFT
1979
NFL ENTRY DRAFT
BY POSITION
1979 NFL ENTRY DRAFT
| POSITION | QTY | % |
| Linebacker | 55 | 16,7 |
| Runningback | 47 | 14,2 |
| Wide receiver | 36 | 10,9 |
| Defensive back | 33 | 10,0 |
| Defensive end | 26 | 7,9 |
| Guard | 24 | 7,3 |
| Defensive tackle | 21 | 6,4 |
| Tackle | 20 | 6,1 |
| Tight end | 18 | 5,5 |
| Quarterback | 15 | 4,5 |
| Center | 10 | 3,0 |
| Cornerback | 7 | 2,1 |
| Punter | 7 | 2,1 |
| Safety | 6 | 1,8 |
| Kicker | 4 | 1,2 |
| Full back | 1 | 0,3 |
| TOTAL | 330 | |
ORIGIN
1979 NFL ENTRY DRAFT
| COUNTRIES | QTY | ||
| United States | 158 | ||
| Texas | 20 | ||
| California | 15 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 13 | ||
| Georgia | 12 | ||
| Ohio | 10 | ||
| North Carolina | 7 | ||
| Arkansas | 6 | ||
| Louisiana | 6 | ||
| Alabama | 5 | ||
| Kansas | 5 | ||
| Maryland | 5 | ||
| Massachusetts | 4 | ||
| Oklahoma | 4 | ||
| Tenessee | 4 | ||
| Washington | 4 | ||
| Florida | 3 | ||
| Indiana | 3 | ||
| Kentucky | 3 | ||
| Michigan | 3 | ||
| Minnesota | 3 | ||
| Mississippi | 3 | ||
| Nebraska | 3 | ||
| South Carolina | 3 | ||
| Virginia | 3 | ||
| Illinois | 2 | ||
| Missouri | 2 | ||
| New York | 2 | ||
| Hawaii | 1 | ||
| Iowa | 1 | ||
| Maine | 1 | ||
| New Jersey | 1 | ||
| Oregon | 1 | ||
| Canada | 1 | ||
BY TEAMS
1979 NFL ENTRY DRAFT
| TEAMS | QTY | |
| New York Jets | 17 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 16 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 16 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 15 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 15 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 14 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | |
| New York Giants | 14 | |
| St-Louis Cardinals | 14 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 13 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 12 | |
| Chicago Bears | 11 | |
| Detroit Lions | 11 | |
| Baltimore Colts | 10 | |
| Houston Oilers | 10 | |
| Oakland Raiders | 10 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 10 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | |
| Denver Broncos | 9 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 9 | |
| New England Patriots | 9 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 9 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 9 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 8 | |
| Washington Redskins | 5 | |
SEASONS
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