Photos: Bengals vs. Patriots Through The Years

As the crowd at Gillette Stadium jeers them Cincinnati Bengals players Langston Moore (60), John Thornton (97) and Duane Clemons (92) wait to be introduced before the game against the New England Patriots Foxboro, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004. (AP Photo/ Robert E. Klein)

New England Patriots defensive back Brandon Meriweather (31) tackles Cincinnati Bengals receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh during an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 1, 2007, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Cincinnati Bengals' Rudi Johnson, left, runs for a before being brought down by New England Patriots' Asaunte Samuel (22). (AP Photo/David Kohl)

New England Patriots wide receiver Stanley Morgan is brought down from behind by Cincinnati Bengals Louis Breeden after catching a pass from Patriots quarterback Tony Eason during third quarter NFL action at Sullivan Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., Dec. 22, 1985. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Cincinnati Bengals' Larry Kinnebrew (28) takes to the air to gain some yardage against the New England Patriots during NFL action at Sullivan Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Sunday, Dec. 22, 1985. (AP Photo/Mike Kullen)

New England Patriots defensive back Eric Rowe (25) reaches in to break up a pass to Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) in the end zone during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Cris Collinsworth of the Cincinnati Bengals, left, hangs on to the ball as he is halted by Ernest Gibson of the New England Patriots on Oct. 15, 1984. (AP Photo/Dave Tenenbaum)

New England Patriots wide receiver Stanley Morgan (86) and Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Scott Perry (32) fight for control of the ball in the first half of an NFL game in Cincinnati, Oct. 15, 1978. Perry ended up with the pass from Patriots quarterback Steve Grogan for an interception. (AP Photo/Brian Horton)

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Perry (23) runs past New England Patriots' Rodney Bailey (96) in the first half in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman)

New England Patriots cornerback Darrelle Revis (24) covers Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) during an NFL football game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday October 5, 2014 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Aaron M. Sprecher)

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert (85) is tackled by New England Patriots free safety Devin McCourty in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman)

Cincinnati Bengals guard Bobbie Williams (63) lines up against New England Patriots defensive end Mike Wright (99) in the second quarter an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Cincinnati Bengals' wide receiver Chad Johnson, left, catches a pass as he is tackled by New England Patriots' cornerback Ty Law. (AP Photo/David Kohl)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) and Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco (85) greet each other during pregame warmups at their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)