Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich tries to take down Raiders quarterback Derek Carr in the first half Sunday at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Patriots fans take a selfie before Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Tom Billington, from Warwick, R.I., works the grill in the parking lot before Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Raiders cornerback Carlos Rogers tackles Patriots wide receiver Brandon LaFell in Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Raiders linebacker Khalil Mack Patriots running back Stevan Ridley (in Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, rear, celebrates his touchdown catch from Tom Brady, left, with running back Shane Vereen, second from left, and wide receiver Danny Amendola, right, in Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, left, celebrates his touchdown pass to tight end Rob Gronkowski in Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski spikes the ball after his touchdown catch against the Raiders Sunday at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press

Patriots running back Stevan Ridley goes up for yardage over Oakland Raiders defenders in Sunday's game at Foxborough, Mass. The Associated Press