| Passing Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Completions | Fran Tarkenton - Minnesota | Tampa Bay | 10/1/1978 | Minnesota 16-10 | 28 |
| Most Passing Yards | Jim Hart - St. Louis | Detroit | 12/3/1978 | Detroit 31-21 | 394 |
| Best Avg Yards Per Pass | Dan Fouts - San Diego | Detroit | 10/22/1978 | San Diego 24-10 | 14.2 |
| Longest Completion | Roger Staubach - Dallas | St. Louis | 9/24/1978 | Dallas 23-17 | 83 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Completions | Minnesota | Tampa Bay | 10/1/1978 | Minnesota 16-10 | 28 |
| Most Passing Yards | St. Louis | Detroit | 12/3/1978 | Detroit 31-21 | 394 |
| Best Avg Yards Per Pass | San Diego | Detroit | 10/22/1978 | San Diego 24-10 | 14.2 |
| Longest Completion | Dallas | St. Louis | 9/24/1978 | Dallas 23-17 | 83 |
| Rushing Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Carries | Wilbert Montgomery - Philadelphia | New England | 10/8/1978 | Philadelphia 24-21 | 29 |
| Most Rushing Yards | Sherman Smith - Seattle | San Diego | 9/3/1978 | Seattle 31-30 | 242 |
| Best Rushing Avg | Sherman Smith - Seattle | San Diego | 9/3/1978 | Seattle 31-30 | 12.1 |
| Longest Carry | Terdell Middleton - Green Bay | Tampa Bay | 12/3/1978 | Green Bay 20-10 | 75 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Carries | New England | San Diego | 10/1/1978 | New England 26-24 | 60 |
| Most Rushing Yards | Seattle | San Diego | 9/3/1978 | Seattle 31-30 | 308 |
| Best Rushing Avg | New York AFC | Miami | 9/3/1978 | New York AFC 23-20 | 7.4 |
| Longest Carry | Green Bay | Tampa Bay | 12/3/1978 | Green Bay 20-10 | 75 |
| Receiving Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Receptions | Dave Casper - Oakland | Kansas City | 11/5/1978 | Oakland 27-3 | 15 |
| Most Receiving Yards | Steve Largent - Seattle | Kansas City | 12/17/1978 | Seattle 27-14 | 203 |
| Best Reception Yardage Avg | Charlie Joiner - San Diego | Cincinnati | 11/5/1978 | Cincinnati 13-8 | 35.6 |
| Longest Reception | Drew Pearson - Dallas | St. Louis | 9/24/1978 | Dallas 23-17 | 83 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Receptions | Minnesota | Tampa Bay | 10/1/1978 | Minnesota 16-10 | 28 |
| Most Receiving Yards | St. Louis | Detroit | 12/3/1978 | Detroit 31-21 | 394 |
| Best Reception Yardage Avg | Washington | Atlanta | 12/10/1978 | Atlanta 27-24 | 26.9 |
| Longest Reception | Dallas | St. Louis | 9/24/1978 | Dallas 23-17 | 83 |
| Kickoff Return Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Returns | Arthur Whittington - Oakland | Seattle | 11/26/1978 | Seattle 51-21 | 8 |
| Best Return Yardage Avg | Larry Poole - Houston | Cleveland | 11/5/1978 | Houston 17-10 | 86.0 |
| Longest Return | Dave R. Williams - San Francisco | St. Louis | 11/12/1978 | San Francisco 31-20 | 97 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Returns | Oakland | Houston | 10/8/1978 | Houston 44-13 | 9 |
| Best Return Yardage Avg | San Francisco | Los Angeles | 11/19/1978 | San Francisco 20-14 | 54.0 |
| Longest Return | San Francisco | St. Louis | 11/12/1978 | San Francisco 31-20 | 97 |
| Punt Return Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Returns | Bobby Hammond - New York NFC | Tampa Bay | 9/2/1978 | New York NFC 13-0 | 7 |
| Best Return Yardage Avg | Larry Jones - San Francisco | Atlanta | 11/5/1978 | Atlanta 29-9 | 52.0 |
| Longest Return | Steve Schubert - Chicago | Detroit | 10/29/1978 | Chicago 23-17 | 94 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Returns | New York NFC | Tampa Bay | 9/2/1978 | New York NFC 13-0 | 10 |
| Best Return Yardage Avg | San Francisco | Atlanta | 11/5/1978 | Atlanta 29-9 | 52.0 |
| Longest Return | Chicago | Detroit | 10/29/1978 | Chicago 23-17 | 94 |
| Defense Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Tackles | Tom Hicks - Chicago | Minnesota | 9/25/1978 | Minnesota 10-6 | 18 |
| Sacks | Harvey Martin - Dallas | Washington | 10/2/1978 | Washington 17-10 | 5 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Tackles | Denver | Minnesota | 9/11/1978 | Denver 27-27 | 73 |
| Sacks | Detroit | Oakland | 11/19/1978 | Detroit 38-7 | 9 |
| Interception Stats | |||||
| Player | |||||
| Stat | Player Name - Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Interceptions | John Sanders - Philadelphia | Washington | 10/15/1978 | Philadelphia 31-3 | 4 |
| Best Interception Yardage Avg | Rolland Lawrence - Atlanta | Tampa Bay | 9/24/1978 | Tampa Bay 25-21 | 95.0 |
| Longest Interception | Bernard Jackson - Denver | Green Bay | 11/19/1978 | Denver 22-13 | 97 |
| Team | |||||
| Stat | Team | Opponent | Date | Score | Value |
| Most Interceptions | Pittsburgh | Cleveland | 10/15/1978 | Pittsburgh 38-34 | 6 |
| Best Interception Yardage Avg | Atlanta | Tampa Bay | 9/24/1978 | Tampa Bay 25-21 | 95.0 |
| Longest Interception | Denver | Green Bay | 11/19/1978 | Denver 22-13 | 97 |