FOXBOROUGH — FOXBOROUGH — The Patriots’ win streak extended to five games on Sunday via a 32-13 win over the Cleveland Browns at GIllette Stadium.
Despite facing plenty of pressure from Myles Garrett and Cleveland’s dominant pass-rushing unit, Drake Maye still managed to carve up one of the top defensive units in the league — while New England’s defense clamped down against Dillon Gabriel and Cleveland’s offensive unit.
Here are eight takeaways from Sunday’s win in Foxborough.
Patriots take care of business against stingy opponent
It wasn’t pretty for Mike Vrabel’s team, especially in a first half where New England’s pass protection was oftentimes shredded and the Patriots’ defense was sleepwalking at the start.