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With a third of the National Football League schedule completed, teams are starting to show their true colours

The Buccaneers and Indianapolis achieved status as the pioneering teams to attain five wins as they persisted with their notable beginnings to the season

Seattle and The Patriots are emerging as competitors, while Pittsburgh are looking comfortable in the Northern division

This campaign looks finished already for a major pre-season Super Bowl favourites the Ravens, but could just be getting going for The Chiefs

The Buccaneers quarterback Gets top performer Chants

Could Baker Mayfield a Most Valuable Player contender? That is exactly what Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans were yelling after one more all-action display from their quarterback in a 30-19 win against the San Francisco

Mayfield is the main factor the Tampa Bay are 5-1 and he directed from the front once more, delivering two scoring passes and making all the big plays - incorporating an incredible third down rush when he bulled past several opponents to obtain a essential continued possession

He possesses a knack that isn't coachable or trained

Mayfield's crucial performances had led to all four earlier victories happening in the last minute - the more decisive way this past Sunday only enhanced his expanding Most Valuable Player claims

Daniel Jones is a similar resurgence narrative in Indianapolis after the The Colts overcame the The Cardinals to achieve five and one - their finest opening since the 2009 season

Ball carrier the Colts RB is the second standout of the Indianapolis's remarkable beginning, but Daniel Jones makes important moments at the right moment - achieving a pair of throwing scores and a single running this past Sunday

Certainly Regarding This - The Patriots Are Competitive Again

Occupying the position of a Patriots field general includes a special burden due to the legendary quarterback, but with Drake Maye they may at last have their upcoming franchise quarterback

After only his second season, Maye seems confident in the passing area and is unafraid to launch the pigskin downfield - throwing scores of 25, 29 and 53 yards and having a 61-yard pass ruled out by a infraction in the weekend's victory at the New Orleans

He is only the fourth different signal-caller younger than 24 to achieve five consecutive contests with more than 200 throwing gains and a QB rating of 100 or higher

The last two including a national television win in against the Bills and subsequently, in the intense atmosphere of the New Orleans stadium, show the explanation for Pats supporters are growing excited that - with new coach the new coach - they could be competitive again

Seattle equaled the The Pats on four wins as they secured their ninth straight visiting match - an notable 20-12 victory at the The Jaguars

Sam Darnold is showing the previous season's improvement in for Minnesota was no fluke and he possesses one of the best pass catchers in the league in the receiver, who caught eight different receptions for 163 total yards and a touchdown in Jacksonville

Pittsburgh's Postseason Route Becomes Clear

The Steelers progressed to four wins with a 22nd consecutive in Pittsburgh success against the Cleveland Browns in the regular season - and they look to have an open door to the postseason now in a weakened division

Normally a particularly challenging divisions in the league but Rodgers' four-win Pittsburgh appear in total dominance, with their opponents all struggling

The Browns have just a single victory and a continuously messy signal-caller situation, while Baltimore look completed following a 17-3 in Baltimore loss by the Los Angeles Rams lowered them to 1-5

Merely four clubs in professional football the annals have reached the play-offs following a 1-5 beginning and, as Lamar Jackson leading an premier injury list, the Ravens won't be adding to that stat

Cincinnati lost 18-27 in Green Bay to drop to 2-4, with veteran Joe Flacco hardly a direct stand-in for {Joe Burrow|Burrow|