The Facts:
Lynch, the Bills' first-round draft pick, agreed Thursday night to a five-year contract worth nearly $19 million, his agent told The Associated Press. "Marshawn's ecstatic and looking forward to helping the Bills," agent Doug Hendrickson said. "All along, Marshawn told us he wanted to be in camp on time and instructed us to get the deal done."
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The second running back selected in this year's draft (after Minnesota's Adrian Peterson), Lynch is expected to step in immediately as the starter, given the off-season trade of Willis McGahee. As suggested
last weekend's Fantasy Notebook, we're expecting big things from the versatile newcomer.
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