Report: Colts Have ‘Real Interest’ in Prized Virginia Tech OT Christian Darrisaw Ahead of the NFL Draft
According to The Athletic’s
ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft:
“A popular projection: Indianapolis. Mocks have been tapping Darrisaw to the tackle-needy Colts for months, and the team’s interest is real. (Darrisaw says he’s developed a good relationship with the Colts’ East Coast scout, Mike Derice, and has interviewed with the club.)
Now, the Colts’ genuine interest in Darrisaw these days is hardly surprising.
Indianapolis has a huge hole to fill at starting left tackle in the wake of longtime veteran anchor
With only nine days before the opening of free agency, it seemed like the right time to write a primer on what’s ahead for George Paton. With an injury-marred, 5-11 season in the rearview and Patrick Mahomes between them and the playoffs, the Broncos have their work cut out for them this off-season.
Credit to both Bernd Buchmasser and rcon14 for the inspiration and framework below.
NFL Cap Situation
As I write this, we still don’t know the official cap ceiling, though I suspect that changes this week. We do know that the cap ceiling can not be lower than $180 million and that it’d be a significant decline from 2020’s $198.2 million.
According to The Draft Network’s Justin Melo, the Indianapolis Colts are among the pro teams that have met virtually (or will meet) with Oklahoma State offensive tackle Teven Jenkins prior to the.