1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season

The 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season saw the Steelers successfully defend their Super Bowl Championship from the previous year as they achieved a 12–4 record and went on to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl XIV.

Week 1 (Monday September 3, 1979): at New England Patriots
PIT: Jack Lambert, Dwayne Woodruff INT each

Week 2 (Sunday September 9, 1979): vs. Houston Oilers
PIT: Mike Wagner 2 INT, Dirt Winston INT, John Banaszak INT, Jack Lambert INT

Honors and awards

 * Terry Bradshaw, Super Bowl MVP