The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL Week 6 recap: Statement wins for the Chiefs, Buccaneers and Seahawks
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Oct 13, 2025 The Chiefs are back on track with a powerful win over the Lions, showcasing Mahomes’ improved play. Baker Mayfield continues to impress, leading the injury-hit Buccaneers with notable performance. Seattle's defense dominated with seven sacks against the Jaguars, proving their might. The Broncos vs. Jets game left everyone baffled with its chaos. Rico Dowdle's breakout game stole the show, while Drake Maye showcased his growth. The Rams and Packers are now under scrutiny despite their wins.
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Chiefs' Complete Buyback
- The Chiefs' win signaled their defense can still flip a game when Chris Jones shows up and they match physicality.
- Patrick Mahomes looks comfortable again, attacking late downs and making explosive horizontal plays.
Baker's MVP-Caliber Carrying
- Baker Mayfield is elevating a depleted Buccaneers roster with elite scramble value and downfield aggression.
- His season-long production and 19 EPA on scrambles make him an MVP-level story through six weeks.
Seahawks' Pass Rush Clinic
- The Seahawks' front produced a relentless, creative pass rush that bullied Jacksonville's smaller line for a 50% pressure rate and seven sacks.
- Seattle used flexible alignments and repeated stunts to manufacture pressure despite secondary injuries.