According to reports, Dalvin Cook will sign the largest free-agent RB contract of 2023 with an AFC playoff contender.

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The Jets have given rookie quarterback Aaron Rodgers yet another weapon.

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According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero on Monday evening, New York has signed running back Dalvin Cook to a one-year contract.

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According to Pelissero, the contract may be worth up to $8.5 million, which would be the highest compensation for a free-agent running back this offseason.

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Cook, 28, was released by the Vikings on June 9th, after six seasons with the team.

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With Minnesota, he ran for 5,993 yards, third most in franchise history behind Adrian Peterson and Robert Smith.

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Cook carried for 1,173 yards and eight touchdowns in 2022 for the Vikings, who won the NFC North by four games.

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He was chosen to his fourth straight Pro Bowl, although he only gained 60 yards in Minnesota's NFC wild-card loss to the Giants.

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The Jets will kick off their season against the Bills on September 11.

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