Sports headlines for Monday December 22, 1980:
- Chargers Make The Playoffs On The Last Night, 26-17 Over Steelers
- Four NFL Divisions Had Ties For First Place
- Patera Gets New 5-Year Deal With Seahawks
- Oft-Traded Bobby Bonds Released By Cardinals
- Patrick To Coach Rangers For Remainder Of Season; Pursuit Of Brooks Ends
- Joe Louis To Have Pacemaker Installed
- Loughery Resigns As Nets Coach
Click on a team's logo to see its 1980 roster, stats and more!| Today's Top Performances |
| Passing |
| Dan Fouts (SD) | 308 yards |
| Terry Bradshaw (PIT) | 272 yards |
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| Rushing |
| Chuck Muncie (SD) | 115 yards |
| Mike Thomas (SD) | 64 yards |
| Franco Harris (PIT) | 30 yards |
| Rocky Bleier (PIT) | 13 yards |
| Sidney Thornton (PIT) | 6 yards |
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| Receiving |
| Kellen Winslow (SD) | 171 yards |
| Theo Bell (PIT) | 127 yards |
| Bennie Cunningham (PIT) | 59 yards |
| Charlie Joiner (SD) | 52 yards |
| Lynn Swann (PIT) | 49 yards |
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