It happens every season, NFL teams are over the salary cap and need to trim down and cut players to get under the cap.
This year it is a sweeping problem across the league. Almost half the league was over the $182.5 million salary cap set for this coming 2021 season. The drop in salary cap will result in teams having to cut good players with big salary cap numbers.
Per Over The Cap, there are currently seven teams over the $182.5 million salary cap and will need to get under that number.
With teams having to navigate their way under the salary cap, there will be some intriguing names released, here are four that the Indianapolis Colts could target if they’re released: