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DeForest
Buckner

#99

IND Colts

6'7"

295lbs

32y/o

Overall Grade '26

61.1

26th/41 - DIs

Snap Count '26

10th/151 - DIs

Pressures '26

2nd/41 - DIs

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DeForest

Buckner

#99

IND Colts

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Last updated: 9/20/2026

DeForest Buckner is an interior defensive lineman for the Indianapolis Colts who earned a 61.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 26th among 41 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 90.2 ranked 2nd among 41 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 32.2 ranked 37th at the position.

He generated 6 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 1 sacks, 5 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 1 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

Indianapolis Colts

2020 - Present

San Francisco 49ers

2016 - 2019

Oregon Ducks

2014

Honors

Honor

Year

PFF101

2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023

Pro Bowl selection

2018, 2021, 2023

AP second-team All-Pro

2019, 2021

AP first-team All-Pro

2020

PFF second-team All-Pro

2020

PFF first-team All American

2015

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DeForest
Buckner

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