The Facts: Following up on a previous item. ... Adam Caplan of FOXSports.com reports the Giants signed tight end Ben Patrick to a one-year deal.

Diehards Line:Kevin Boss remains a free agent and it's not clear if he remains in the Giants' plans. Patrick gives the team some wiggle room at the position should Boss move on. Patrick is a huge target who has the physical attributes to excel in the red-zone. But he's struggled to stay on the field. The former Cardinal is entering his fifth NFL season and 45 passes for 446 yards and four touchdowns in his four NFL seasons.