| Regular Season: Week 1 |
 Falcons |
at |
 Saints |
Sunday, September 2, 1979 |
3:00PM |
ATL 40, NO 34 |
| Regular Season: Week 2 |
Saints |
at |
 Packers |
Sunday, September 9, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 19, GB 28 |
| Regular Season: Week 3 |
 Eagles |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, September 16, 1979 |
3:00PM |
PHI 26, NO 14 |
| Regular Season: Week 4 |
Saints |
at |
 49ers |
Sunday, September 23, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 30, SF 21 |
| Regular Season: Week 5 |
 Giants |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, September 30, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NYG 14, NO 24 |
| Regular Season: Week 6 |
 Rams |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, October 7, 1979 |
3:00PM |
LA 35, NO 17 |
| Regular Season: Week 7 |
Saints |
at |
 Buccaneers |
Sunday, October 14, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 42, TB 14 |
| Regular Season: Week 8 |
 Lions |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, October 21, 1979 |
3:00PM |
DET 7, NO 17 |
| Regular Season: Week 9 |
Saints |
at |
 Redskins |
Sunday, October 28, 1979 |
2:00PM |
NO 14, WAS 10 |
| Regular Season: Week 10 |
Saints |
at |
 Broncos |
Sunday, November 4, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 3, DEN 10 |
| Regular Season: Week 11 |
49ers |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, November 11, 1979 |
3:00PM |
SF 20, NO 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 12 |
Saints |
at |
 Seahawks |
Sunday, November 18, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 24, SEA 38 |
| Regular Season: Week 13 |
Saints |
at |
Falcons |
Sunday, November 25, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 37, ATL 6 |
| Regular Season: Week 14 |
 Raiders |
at |
Saints |
Monday, December 3, 1979 |
3:00PM |
OAK 42, NO 35 |
| Regular Season: Week 15 |
 Chargers |
at |
Saints |
Sunday, December 9, 1979 |
3:00PM |
SD 35, NO 0 |
| Regular Season: Week 16 |
Saints |
at |
Rams |
Sunday, December 16, 1979 |
3:00PM |
NO 29, LA 14 |