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1979 Season Recap

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The 1979 San Diego Chargers, coached by Don Coryell, lost the Division Championship after finishing the NFL regular season in 1st place in the AFC West with a 12-4 record.

The 1979 San Diego Chargers, coached by Don Coryell, lost the Division Championship after finishing the NFL regular season in 1st place in the AFC West with a 12-4 record.

1979 San Diego Chargers season

1979 San Diego ChargersChargers

Lost Division Championship

12-4 (.750)

1st place in NFL AFC West

Head Coach

General Manager

Team Owner

Stadium

San Diego Stadium

Attendance

406,725 total
50,841 per game

1979 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player

1 13 Kellen Winslow TE

3 73 Clifford Thrift LB

4 104 John Floyd WR

8 210 Wilbert Haslip RB

9 237 Alvin Garrett WR

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