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While ‘Talking Heads’ Connect LT Trent Williams to Colts, Signing Him Doesn’t Make Sense Salary Cap Wise

A number of national ‘talking heads’ continue to try to connect San Francisco 49ers’ All-Pro free agent left tackle Trent Williams to the blindside needy Indianapolis Colts this early offseason:

(As a disclaimer, I did too, but that was before the Colts acquired Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz and his 2021 cap hit of $25.4M—as signing Williams made more sense in combination with Indianapolis theoretically trading up for a top rookie quarterback on a cheaper contract [not adding a high priced veteran into the fold]).