Patriots vs. Bills: Game Notes

Rookie running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis tops the 100-yard rushing mark as the Patriots move to 6-3 on the season with a 20-10 win over the Buffalo Bills. The following are notes from the game. WELKER SETS NFL RECORD WITH NINTH STRAIGHT GAME WITH 6+ CATCHES TO BEGIN SEASON On a 12-yard reception in the third quarter - his sixth catch of the day - Wes Welker became the first player in NFL history to have six or more receptions in each of the first nine games of a season. Welker topped the previous league record of eight games, achieved by Jacksonville's Jimmy Smith in 2001. Dating back to last season (and including the playoffs), Welker has had six or more receptions in 13 straight games. The NFL record for most consecutive games with six or more receptions is 16, achieved by Marvin Harrison of the Colts from 2002-03. WELKER... [read full story]                    

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