The Cincinnati Bengals are in first place with four wins in their first five games. The Pittsburgh Steelers are a weekly drama show with a 45.8 percent chance of making the playoffs, according to ESPN's FPI. Joe Flacco is averaging almost 50 pass attempts per game for the 3-2 Baltimore Ravens. And the Cleveland Browns have not only won a game (or two), but you could also make a compelling case for their being 5-0.
What to make of the wild AFC North through five games? Our division reporters weigh in on the surprises, an X factor for the rest of the way and whether the Browns are a threat to win the AFC North.