New York Jets sign EDGE Nathan Voorhis

Nathan Voorhis lands with the Jets on a three-year deal worth roughly $1M AAV — a low-risk, depth-tier signing that earns a C+ Contract Value Index (CVI), signaling a fair deal at the margins rather than a genuine steal or a wasteful overpay. At that price point, the Jets aren't buying anything close to a franchise-caliber or even above-average edge rusher; this is roster-filler territory, the kind of signing that fills out a depth chart rather than moves the needle on a pass rush. The $3.1M total commitment is essentially negligible against the cap, which at least means New York isn't handcuffing itself to a below-average contributor — they can move on without consequence if Voorhis doesn't earn his spot. Without guaranteed money data available, it's difficult to assess the exact downside exposure, but at this salary structure the risk is inherently contained regardless of what that guarantee figure looks like. The CVI holding steady at C+ reflects a move that is contextually appropriate for a team in a 3-14 season looking to add low-cost options during the offseason window, but it's not the kind of transaction that signals genuine roster improvement at a position of need. Three years is a longer runway than you'd typically expect for a depth-level edge signing, which raises mild questions about roster flexibility if Voorhis underperforms — but the dollar figures are so modest that it's a manageable commitment either way.