Noah Avinger
S · Los Angeles Chargers
1 transaction this offseason
Height
6'0"
Weight
190 lbs
Draft
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Experience
0 yrs
C+
C-
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Fan Verdict
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Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$3.1M
AAV
$1.0M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
C+
Fair Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value
This signing grades out as a slight overpay for the Los Angeles Chargers — the team is getting approximately what they're paying for in on-field production. Noah's on-field performance ranks in the bottom quartile among NFL Ss, grading him as an unproven at the position. His $1.0M average annual value ranks as bargain money for the S market. The production lines up closely with the price tag — unproven production at bargain money, which is essentially paying fair market value. Noah is squarely in his prime, which adds to the deal's upside — the team should get multiple productive seasons out of this contract. The 3-year, $3.1M contract represents a significant commitment with heavy guarantees.
Performance AnalysisPre-Debut
Noah Avinger has not yet appeared in an NFL regular season game. A performance grade will be automatically generated once career statistics become available and the 16-game minimum is reached.
Fan Sentiment
C-
Mixed
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Chargers add undrafted free agent safety in routine depth move. Multiple tracker articles confirm Noah Avinger joins 2026 UDFA class signings. Safety position depth is the key motivation behind this low-profile addition. Fans see this as organizational housekeeping rather than roster-moving news. Avinger will compete for practice squad or reserve roles this offseason.
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Transaction History
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SigningMay 8, 2026
Los Angeles Chargers sign S Noah Avinger
3 yr / $3.1M
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About this player
Noah Avinger is a player on a rookie-scale contract listed at S for the Los Angeles Chargers. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every NFL player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for Noah Avinger: Contract Value Index C+, Performance pending, Sentiment C-, Fan Verdict pending.
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