Eskimos, Nate Behar closing in on contract: report

Canadian receiver Nate Behar and the Eskimos are nearing agreement on a contract, according to TSN’s Dave Naylor.

Hearing that 5th overall pick Nate Behar will be with Edmonton Eskimos before the end of week. Source says he plans to sign 1+1 deal. #cfl

— Dave Naylor (@TSNDaveNaylor) June 19, 2017

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Edmonton selected the USports All-Canadian pass catcher fifth overall in the 2017 CFL draft, but Behar missed all of training camp due to a contract standoff.