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Now that one-third of the National Football League campaign completed, teams are demonstrating their real potential

Tampa Bay and The Colts emerged as the pioneering clubs to achieve five victories as they maintained their impressive openings to the season

The Seahawks and New England Patriots are developing as competitors, while The Steelers are seeming settled in the AFC North

The schedule seems finished at this point for a major pre-season Super Bowl top picks Baltimore, but could just be getting going for Kansas City

Baker Mayfield Earns top performer Chants

Would Baker Mayfield in the running for top honors? That's what Bucs supporters were yelling following another energetic performance from their quarterback in a 30-19 win over the San Francisco 49ers

The 30-year-old is the primary cause the Tampa Bay are with five wins and he led as a leader another time, delivering two scoring passes and executing all the big plays - incorporating an incredible crucial situation run when he bulled through tackler after tackler to obtain a vital first down

He demonstrates a talent that isn't coachable or instructed

The quarterback's pressure plays had resulted in all four earlier wins occurring in the dying moments - the more decisive way this past Sunday only enhanced his growing MVP claims

Indianapolis's signal-caller is a similar comeback story in with the Colts following the Colts beat the Arizona to achieve five and one - their best beginning after nine years ago

Ball carrier the Colts RB is the second key player of the the team's surprise start, but Daniel Jones creates important actions at the right moment - achieving a pair of throwing scores and a single running this past Sunday

Certainly About It - the Pats Are Back

Occupying the position of a New England Patriots quarterback involves a special burden because of Tom Brady, but through Drake Maye they might at last have their next team leader

After only his second campaign, Maye looks poised in the pocket and is fearless to air the ball long - delivering TDs of various distances and witnessing a long completion disallowed by a infraction in the weekend's win at the The Saints

He becomes the fourth quarterback below age 24 to record five in a row matches with more than 200 aerial distance and a efficiency rating of 100 or higher

The most recent pair featuring a national television win in against the Bills followed by, in the deafening sound of the Saints' home, demonstrate why Patriots supporters are becoming optimistic that - under recently appointed leader the new coach - they could be back in business

Seattle joined the The Pats on four wins as they secured their ninth in a row visiting contest - an remarkable 20-12 victory at the Jacksonville Jaguars

The quarterback is showing last year's resurgence in for Minnesota was no fluke and he utilizes among the top pass catchers in the sport in the receiver, who caught 8 catches for 163 yards and a TD in the Sunshine State

The Steelers' Playoff Path Opens Up

The Pittsburgh Steelers advanced to four wins with a 22nd straight in Pittsburgh win against the Cleveland in the regular season - and they appear to have an clear path to the playoffs currently in a softer division

It's usually among the most difficult divisions around but the quarterback's four-win The Steelers look in absolute control, with their rivals all declining

The Cleveland Browns have just one win and a constantly unsettled signal-caller circumstance, while Baltimore appear done for subsequent to a seventeen to three at home loss by The Rams lowered them to 1-5

Only four teams in league all-time records have made the playoffs subsequent to a single victory start and, while the quarterback topping an premier injured reserve, Baltimore will not be adding to that record

Cincinnati were defeated eighteen to twenty-seven in Green Bay to drop to two and four, with 40-year-old Flacco not exactly a equivalent replacement for {Joe Burrow|Burrow|