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Image	Set	#	Card Title/Players	Pro Team	Position	College	Honors	Notes	Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
	1979 Topps	376	Colts Team Leaders
			Roger Carr	Baltimore Colts	wide receiver	Louisiana Tech
			John Dutton	Baltimore Colts	defensive tackle, defensive end	Nebraska
			Norm Thompson	Baltimore Colts	defensive back	Utah
			Joe Washington	Baltimore Colts	running back	Oklahoma	College Hall of Fame 2005
	1979 Topps	377	Bob Avellini	Chicago Bears	quarterback	Maryland
	1979 Topps	378	Jeff Siemon	Minnesota Vikings	linebacker	Stanford	College Hall of Fame 2006
	1979 Topps	379	Roland Hooks	Buffalo Bills	running back	North Carolina State		Hooks scored 4 touchdowns in one half of a 1979 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. That tied the NFL record set by Jim Brown in 1962. Remarkably, he did it in his first 4 carries of the game. The record has since been tied by Chuck Muncie, Eric Dickerson, Shaun Alexander, Priest Holmes, and Doug Martin.
	1979 Topps	380	Russ Francis	New England Patriots	tight end	Oregon		Francis was also a professional wrestler.
	1979 Topps	381	Roger Wehrli	St. Louis Cardinals	defensive back	Missouri	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2007, College Hall of Fame 2003, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2007
	1979 Topps	382	Joe Fields	New York Jets	center	Rutgers-Camden, Widener
	1979 Topps	383	Archie Manning	New Orleans Saints	quarterback	Mississippi	College Hall of Fame 1989, Saints Hall of Fame 1988
	1979 Topps	384	Rob Lytle	Denver Broncos	running back	Michigan	College Hall of Fame 2015
	1979 Topps	385	Thomas Henderson	Dallas Cowboys	linebacker	Langston
	1979 Topps	386	Morris Owens	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	wide receiver	Arizona State
	1979 Topps	387	Dan Fouts	San Diego Chargers	quarterback	Oregon	Chargers Hall of Fame 1993, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1993	Fouts led the NFL with 4082 passing yards in 1979.
	1979 Topps	388	Chuck Crist	San Francisco 49ers	defensive back	Penn State
	1979 Topps	389	Ed O'Neil	Detroit Lions	linebacker	Penn State		Rookie card
	1979 Topps	390	Earl Campbell	Houston Oilers	running back	Texas	College Hall of Fame 1990, Heisman Trophy 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1991, Titans Ring of Honor 1999	Rookie card The Oilers chose Campbell with the first overall pick in the 1978 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
	1979 Topps	391	Randy Grossman	Pittsburgh Steelers	tight end	Temple
	1979 Topps	392	Monte Jackson	Oakland Raiders	defensive back	San Diego State		Jackson's younger brother, Terry Jackson, also played in the NFL.
	1979 Topps	393	John Mendenhall	New York Giants	defensive tackle	Grambling
	1979 Topps	394	Dolphins Team Leaders
			Vern Den Herder	Miami Dolphins	defensive end	Central College	College Hall of Fame 1996
			Tim Foley	Miami Dolphins	defensive back	Purdue
			Duriel Harris	Miami Dolphins	wide receiver	New Mexico State
			Delvin Williams	Miami Dolphins	running back	Kansas
	1979 Topps	395	Isaac Curtis	Cincinnati Bengals	wide receiver	California, San Diego State	Bengals Ring of Honor 2022
	1979 Topps	396	Mike Bragg	Washington Redskins	punter	Richmond		Bragg and Bob Grupp tied for the NFL's longest punt in 1979. Each had a 74-yarder.
	1979 Topps	397	Doug Plank	Chicago Bears	defensive back	Ohio State
	1979 Topps	398	Mike Barnes	Baltimore Colts	defensive end, defensive tackle	Miami Florida
	1979 Topps	399	Calvin Hill	Cleveland Browns	running back	Yale
	1979 Topps	400	Roger Staubach	Dallas Cowboys	quarterback	New Mexico Military Institute, Navy	College Hall of Fame 1981, Cowboys Ring of Honor 1983, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1985	Staubach led the NFL with a 92.3 passer rating in 1979.

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