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With a third of the National Football League schedule completed, clubs are starting to show their actual capabilities

Tampa Bay and The Colts achieved status as the first franchises to reach five victories as they persisted with their impressive beginnings to the schedule

The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are emerging as challengers, while Pittsburgh are seeming comfortable in the AFC North

This campaign looks finished at this point for one of the big before the campaign championship top picks the Ravens, but could just be getting going for The Chiefs

Baker Mayfield Gets MVP Shouts

Could Baker Mayfield an MVP candidate? Precisely what Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans were shouting subsequent to one more energetic showing from their quarterback in a 30-19 win over the The 49ers

Mayfield is the key factor the Tampa Bay are 5-1 and he directed with authority again, passing two touchdowns and making each important moment - featuring an remarkable third down rush when he powered through multiple defenders to get a crucial first down

He has a talent that you can't teach or trained

Baker's clutch performances had led to all four earlier wins coming in the dying moments - the more definitive way during the weekend only enhanced his expanding Most Valuable Player arguments

Daniel Jones is a comparable comeback story in Indianapolis after the The Colts overcame the Arizona Cardinals to go to five victories - their finest opening since nine years ago

Ball carrier the Colts RB is the second standout of the Colts' surprise opening, but Jones creates significant actions at the right time - achieving a pair of throwing scores and a single running on Sunday

Certainly Concerning That - the Pats Have Returned

Occupying the position of a New England Patriots signal-caller involves a unique pressure thanks to the legendary quarterback, but with Drake Maye they may at last have their next face of the franchise

Following merely his sophomore year, Drake Maye looks confident in the passing area and is unafraid to air the ball long - throwing touchdowns of 25, 29 and 53 yards and witnessing a 61-yard pass ruled out by a penalty in the weekend's success at the The Saints

He becomes the next signal-caller under 24 to record five consecutive games with over 200 aerial distance and a passer rating of 100 or higher

The last two including a national television success in versus Buffalo followed by, in the overwhelming atmosphere of the New Orleans stadium, illustrate the reason Pats supporters are growing excited that - guided by new coach Mike Vrabel - they might be back in business

The Seattle Seahawks joined the New England on 4-2 as they achieved their ninth consecutive away game - an remarkable 20-12 win at the Jacksonville Jaguars

The quarterback is proving last year's resurgence in with the Vikings was genuine and he has among the top pass catchers in the league in Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who secured 8 catches for 163 yards and a TD in the Sunshine State

Pittsburgh Steelers' Playoff Opportunity Opens Up

The Pittsburgh Steelers moved to 4-1 with a twenty-second straight at home success over the The Browns in the NFL season - and they look to have an open door to the playoffs currently in a less competitive American Football Conference North

Normally a particularly challenging groups in the league but Rodgers' four and one Pittsburgh appear in complete dominance, with their opponents everyone declining

The Browns have merely one success and a continuously complicated QB scenario, while the Baltimore Ravens seem finished after a 17-3 at home defeat by Los Angeles lowered them to 1-5

Just four teams in professional football all-time records have made the postseason subsequent to a one and five beginning and, as Lamar Jackson heading an all-star injured reserve, the Ravens is unlikely to be including to that record

Cincinnati lost 18-27 in Green Bay to drop to 2-4, with 40-year-old the quarterback hardly a like-for-like replacement for {Joe Burrow|Burrow|