The Facts: Following up on the previous item. ... Over the past several days, Beckham’s agent Zeke Sandhu and the Giants engaged in good-faith negotiations on a deal that would make him the highest paid WR in the NFL, sources tell NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Diehards Line: Rapoport added the two sides aren’t there yet, but both parties are encouraged a deal could be done before the season. Yes, this is a far cry from the report by ESPN's Josina Anderson, suggesting the Giants are offering a below-value deal. Of course, we should expect these kind of contradictory, back-and-forth reports until a deal is done. Steal yourself.