The Patriots’ First Shot

Good morning! The First Shot provides you with a healthy helping of links to the top Patriots-related stories around the internet to get your day started. Enjoy your breakfast, your coffee, and get ready for some NFL Sunday action with an early morning football fix. The links begin after the jump…

• It’s the bye week for the Patriots, and I’m handing out awards to best of the first 6 weeks.
• Check out Musket Fire’s Week 7 NFL picks.
• The Tom Brady-led comeback during last week’s win over the Cowboys was voted the GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Week.
• Is the time right for Taylor Price to take over for Chad Ochocinco? I made the case earlier in the week, and you can read a debate and vote HERE at the Patriots’ official website.
• Former Colts HC Tony Dungy believes that the Colts should take QB Andrew Luck if they have the opportunity and possibly trade Peyton Manning.
• Patriots CB Devin McCourty remains the most targeted corner in the NFL.
• Apparently, Bill Belichick and Giants LB Mark Herzlich met before thanks to Herzlich’s mother…