1980 NFL season

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The 1980 NFL season was the 61st regular season of the National Football League.

Publications

Programs
Week	Date	Teams	Venue
Preseason	August 9, 1980	New Orleans Saints vs. St. Louis Cardinals	Louisiana Superdome
	August 11, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. New England Patriots	Anaheim Stadium
	August 16, 1980	Green Bay Packers vs. Baltimore Colts	Milwaukee County Stadium
	August 16, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys	Anaheim Stadium
	August 16, 1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. St. Louis Cardinals	Tampa Stadium
	August 23, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Jets	Three Rivers Stadium
	August 25, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. San Diego Chargers	Anaheim Stadium
Week 1	September 7, 1980	Minnesota Vikings vs. Atlanta Falcons	Metropolitan Stadium
	September 7, 1980	New York Jets vs. Baltimore Colts	Shea Stadium
	September 7, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Denver Broncos	Veterans Stadium
	September 7, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Oilers	Three Rivers Stadium
Week 2	September 14, 1980	San Francisco 49ers vs. St. Louis Cardinals	Candlestick Park
Week 3	September 21, 1980	Houston Oilers vs. Baltimore Colts	Astrodome
	September 21, 1980	Detroit Lions vs. St. Louis Cardinals	Pontiac Silverdome
	September 22, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants	Veterans Stadium
Week 4	September 28, 1980	Green Bay Packers vs. Dallas Cowboys	Milwaukee County Stadium
	September 28, 1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Cleveland Browns	Tampa Stadium
Week 5	October 5, 1980	Cleveland Browns vs. Denver Broncos	Cleveland Stadium
	October 5, 1980	Oakland Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
	October 5, 1980	New York Jets vs. New England Patriots	Shea Stadium
	October 5, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers	Anaheim Stadium
Week 6	October 12, 1980	Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears	Metropolitan Stadium
	October 12, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals	Three Rivers Stadium
	October 12, 1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers	Tampa Stadium
	October 12, 1980	New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles	Giants Stadium
Week 7	October 19, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys	Franklin Field
	October 20, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Oakland Raiders	Three Rivers Stadium
Week 8	October 26, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears	Veterans Stadium
	October 26, 1980	Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots	Rich Stadium
	October 26, 1980	Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints	RFK Stadium
	October 26, 1980	Oakland Raiders vs. Seattle Seahawks	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Week 9	November 2, 1980	Buffalo Bills vs. Atlanta Falcons	Rich Stadium
	November 2, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints	Anaheim Stadium
	November 2, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers	Three Rivers Stadium
	November 2, 1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New York Giants	Tampa Stadium
Week 10	November 9, 1980	Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers	Milwaukee County Stadium
	November 9, 1980	Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions	Metropolitan Stadium
	November 9, 1980	New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills	Shea Stadium
	November 9, 1980	Oakland Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bengals	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
	November 9, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. Miami Dolphins	Anaheim Stadium
	November 9, 1980	Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins	Soldier Field
Week 11	November 16, 1980	New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers	Giants Stadium
Week 12	November 23, 1980	Buffalo Bills vs. Pittsburgh Steelers	Rich Stadium
	November 23, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Oakland Raiders	Veterans Stadium
Week 13	November 30, 1980	Houston Oilers vs. Cleveland Browns	Astrodome
	November 30, 1980	Green Bay Packers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Milwaukee County Stadium
	November 30, 1980	New Orleans Saints vs. Minnesota Vikings	Louisiana Superdome
	December 1, 1980	Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
	December 4, 1980	Houston Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers	Astrodome
Week 14	December 8, 1980	Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots	Orange Bowl
Week 15	December 14, 1980	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs	Three Rivers Stadium
	December 14, 1980	Philadelphia Eagles vs. St. Louis Cardinals	Veterans Stadium
	December 15, 1980	Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys	Anaheim Stadium
Week 16	December 20, 1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Chicago Bears	Tampa Stadium
Postseason	December 28, 1980	Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Rams	Texas Stadium
	January 3, 1981	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings	Veterans Stadium
	January 4, 1981	Cleveland Browns vs. Oakland Raiders	Cleveland Stadium
	January 11, 1981	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys	Veterans Stadium
	January 25, 1981	Super Bowl XV (Philadelphia Eagles vs. Oakland Raiders)	Louisiana Superdome
	February 1, 1981	NFL Pro Bowl	Aloha Stadium
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides	Atlanta Falcons • Baltimore Colts • Buffalo Bills • Cincinnati Bengals • Denver Broncos • Los Angeles Rams • Miami Dolphins • New England Patriots • New Orleans Saints • New York Giants • New York Jets • Oakland Raiders • Philadelphia Eagles • Pittsburgh Steelers • San Diego Chargers • Seattle Seahawks • Tampa Bay Buccaneers • Washington Redskins
Yearbooks	Baltimore Colts • Green Bay Packers • New England Patriots • Philadelphia Eagles • Pittsburgh Steelers