Patriots rewind: Takeaways from Sunday`s playoff-clincher over Bengals
(World News USA)

The New England Patriots are headed to the AFC Playoffs for the 11th consecutive year following a 34-13 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Here are our biggest takeaways from the game: Stephon Gilmore playing like DPOY The Patriots´ All-Pro cornerback has built a strong résumé to be the NFL´s Defensive Player of the Year this year. He added to that list of accomplishments on Sunday as Gilmore completely took over the game in the third quarter, helping the Patriots extend their mere 13-10 lead at the half. Gilmore record a pair of third-quarter interceptions, with the first setting up the offense at the Bengals´ 43-yard line. It ultimately led to a touchdown pass from quarterback Tom...