The Facts: Following up on a previous item. ... CBSSports.com's Jason La Canfora, citing league sources, Lynch has a new deal in place with the Seahawks. This follows a Yahoo! Sports report indicating an offer was on the table.

Diehards Line:According to La Canfora, we should expect formalization of the deal in coming days. As the Yahoo! report indicated, the deal will include $12 million in the first year and $9 million in the second year with La Canfora adding that Seattle is aware that Lynch may retire after the 2015 season. Which all sounds perfectly reasonable. That said, Lynch's agent, Doug Hendrickson, told Profootballtalk.com on Saturday night there is no deal but that the two sides are talking. PFT went on to suggest that La Canfora's report "is flat out wrong. Lynch is unpredictable; no one knows what he will do. ..." We'll be watching for more.