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Now that 33% of the NFL season finished, clubs are starting to show their real potential

Tampa Bay and Indianapolis achieved status as the first clubs to achieve a 5-1 record as they continued their remarkable beginnings to the season

Seattle and The Patriots are appearing as competitors, while Pittsburgh are looking settled in the Northern division

The season seems over now for an important preseason Super Bowl favorites Baltimore, but could just be getting going for Kansas City

The Buccaneers quarterback Receives MVP Shouts

Is Baker Mayfield an MVP candidate? That's what Tampa Bay faithful were shouting subsequent to a further all-action showing from their quarterback in a successful outcome against the San Francisco

Mayfield is the primary reason the Buccaneers are with five wins and he led from the front once more, delivering two scoring passes and producing every crucial play - featuring an amazing crucial situation carry when he powered past multiple defenders to obtain a crucial new set of downs

He has a knack that isn't coachable or instructed

Mayfield's clutch performances had resulted in every one of the four prior wins coming in the final minute - the clearer way during the weekend further boosted his growing MVP arguments

The Colts quarterback is a parallel redemption story in Indianapolis after the Indianapolis defeated the Arizona to go to five and one - their finest start since 2009

Rusher the Colts RB is the other key player of the Indianapolis's unexpected opening, but Daniel Jones produces significant moments at the correct time - achieving dual throwing touchdowns and a single running during the weekend

Definitely Regarding This - the Pats Are Back

Being a New England quarterback involves a special pressure because of the legendary quarterback, but through Drake Maye they could eventually have their future face of the franchise

Following merely his second campaign, Drake Maye seems composed in the passing area and is not scared to throw the ball downfield - throwing TDs of various distances and seeing a long completion ruled out by a penalty in the recent win at the New Orleans Saints

He's just the next quarterback younger than 24 to achieve five in a row contests with 200-plus throwing gains and a QB rating of 100 and above

The most recent pair being a prime-time win in versus Buffalo then, in the intense sound of the Saints' home, show why Pats faithful are getting optimistic that - with fresh head coach Mike Vrabel - they may be back in business

The Seattle Seahawks equaled the Patriots on four and two as they won their ninth consecutive road contest - an remarkable 20-12 victory at the Jacksonville Jaguars

Darnold is proving the prior campaign's comeback in for Minnesota was not accidental and he utilizes one of the best receivers in the league in Smith-Njigba, who made eight different catches for 163 total yards and a touchdown in Jacksonville

Pittsburgh's Postseason Path Emerges

The Pittsburgh Steelers advanced to 4-1 with a 22nd consecutive straight home victory over the The Browns in the campaign - and they seem to have an favorable opportunity to the play-offs currently in a less competitive division

Normally a particularly challenging sections in the league but the quarterback's four and one The Steelers appear in absolute control, with their rivals each struggling

The Cleveland Browns have only one win and a persistently messy QB circumstance, while Baltimore seem done for subsequent to a 17-3 home setback by The Rams lowered them to one and five

Just four teams in league all-time records have reached the playoffs following a one and five opening and, with Jackson topping an premier injured reserve, the Ravens will not be contributing to that statistic

The Cincinnati Bengals fell eighteen to twenty-seven in against the Packers to fall to two wins, with veteran the quarterback not exactly a like-for-like replacement for {Joe Burrow|Burrow|