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Now that one-third of the professional football schedule finished, clubs are beginning to reveal their real potential

The Buccaneers and Indianapolis achieved status as the initial franchises to reach five wins as they continued their impressive starts to the campaign

The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are appearing as contenders, while The Steelers are looking comfortable in the American Football Conference North

The season seems over now for one of the big pre-season title game favorites the Ravens, but could just be getting going for Kansas City

The Buccaneers quarterback Gets MVP Calls

Would Baker Mayfield in the running for top honors? That's what Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans were shouting after a further all-action performance from their field general in a 30-19 win against the San Francisco

The 30-year-old is the main factor the Tampa Bay are five and one and he commanded with authority again, delivering two touchdowns and producing all the big plays - featuring an remarkable third and long carry when he powered through tackler after tackler to secure a crucial new set of downs

He has a ability that you can't teach or coach

Mayfield's crucial actions had led to all four earlier successes occurring in the final minute - the more decisive manner on Sunday further boosted his growing top performer claims

Indianapolis's signal-caller is a comparable comeback tale in Indianapolis after the The Colts defeated the Arizona to achieve five and one - their best start after the 2009 season

Ball carrier Taylor is the second star of the Indianapolis's surprise beginning, but the quarterback makes big moments at the appropriate moment - registering dual passing scores and a single running this past Sunday

Definitely About It - The Patriots Are Competitive Again

Being a New England quarterback comes with a special pressure due to Tom Brady, but in Drake Maye they could eventually have their future team leader

Following merely his second season, Maye appears poised in the pocket and is unafraid to throw the ball downfield - throwing TDs of multiple lengths and seeing a long completion ruled out by a violation in Sunday's win at the New Orleans Saints

He is only the next signal-caller below age 24 to achieve five in a row games with over 200 throwing distance and a QB rating of 100 and above

The previous duo being a national television win in against the Bills then, in the intense noise of the Superdome, demonstrate why Pats fans are growing excited that - guided by recently appointed head coach Vrabel - they may be a force once more

The Seattle Seahawks joined the The Pats on four and two as they won their ninth in a row visiting match - an remarkable 20-12 win at the Jacksonville

The quarterback is showing the previous season's comeback in for Minnesota was genuine and he possesses among the top wideouts in the sport in Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who caught 8 grabs for substantial yardage and a TD in the Sunshine State

Pittsburgh Steelers' Playoff Path Emerges

Pittsburgh moved to four wins with a 22nd successive home win versus the Cleveland Browns in the campaign - and they appear to have an favorable opportunity to the postseason currently in a softer American Football Conference North

Normally one of the toughest divisions in football but the quarterback's 4-1 The Steelers seem in absolute dominance, with their competitors all declining

Cleveland have just one success and a continuously messy signal-caller circumstance, while The Ravens seem finished following a seventeen to three in Baltimore setback by the Los Angeles Rams dropped them to one win

Merely four teams in professional football the annals have qualified for the play-offs subsequent to a 1-5 start and, while Lamar Jackson topping an elite injury list, the Ravens is unlikely to be adding to that stat

The Cincinnati Bengals fell eighteen to twenty-seven in versus Green Bay to decline to two and four, with veteran Flacco hardly a like-for-like substitute for {Joe Burrow|Burrow|