1979 Baltimore Colts season | |
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Head coach | Ted Marchibroda |
General manager | Dick Szymanski |
Owner | Robert Irsay |
Home field | Memorial Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 5–11 |
Division place | 5th AFC East |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1979 Baltimore Colts season was the 27th season for the team in the National Football League (NFL). Veteran Quarterback Greg Landry replaced Bert Jones as starter, as the Colts continued to struggle. Following the season Coach Ted Marchibroda would be fired, and replaced by Mike McCormack. The Colts finished the NFL's 1979 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, and fifth in the AFC East division.