IND DeForest Buckner
NFL player. Position: Defensive Tackle. Team: Indianapolis Colts.
Quick Facts
- Position: Defensive Tackle
- Team: Indianapolis Colts
- Age: 32 years old
- Status: Pending free agent, active trade request after Colts fired GM Chris Ballard
2026 Outlook
Three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher with 4.0 sacks (tied for 10th in NFL) through Week 6 despite playing for struggling Colts. Put in trade request after Week 6 loss and is available for interested contenders. At 32 and set to hit free agency, likely to move to a win-now team — potential landing spots include 49ers, Chiefs, Vikings, or Packers. (per DeForest Buckner landing spots: Where Colts Pro Bowl DT could go)
Role / Depth Chart
Elite starting defensive tackle. 19 QB pressures rank 7th among DTs in 2026.
Recent News
- 2026-10-22 — Trade request after Colts rebuild begins with Chris Ballard firing (DeForest Buckner landing spots: Where Colts Pro Bowl DT could go)