DeForest Buckner

On Part 2 of The Colts Show media day podcasts, JJ Stankevitz sits down with cornerback Jaylon Jones (1:25), linebacker Segun Olubi (8:38), defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (13:29), defensive end Kwity Paye (23:48) and wide receiver Ashton Dulin (34:17). JJ and the guys chat about the Pacers & the Indianapolis sports scene, what sport they'd play professionally if football never existed and plenty more, including a Jaylon Jones story about Purdue and DeForest Buckner offering a window into what it's like being Grover Stewart's teammate.

DeForest Buckner meets the media as the Colts enter Phase Two of their offseason workout program.

Check out the top 10 plays from Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from the 2024 NFL season.

DeForest Buckner, Kenny Moore II, Julian Blackmon, E.J. Speed, and Nick Cross met with the media on Monday to reflect on the Colts' 2024 season, sharing their thoughts and takeaways from the season, as well as areas for improvement.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 18.

Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner speaks with the media on Monday to recap the Colts' Week 17 loss to the New York Giants.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the New York Giants on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in Week 17.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 16.

E.J. Speed, Dayo Odeyingbo and DeForest Buckner speak with the media following the Colts' loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 15.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner buries Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix with third-down sack.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor meet with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 15.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner ends the New England Patriots' opening drive with an 11-yard sack on Patriots quarterback Darke Maye.

Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner meets with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the New England Patriots on Sunday at Gillette Stadium in Week 13.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner's pressure results in a linebacker Zaire Franklin sack on Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is unable to spin away from Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner on a third down sack.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor meet with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the Detroit Lions on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 12.

DeForest Buckner, Jonathan Taylor and Kenny Moore II meet with the media on Thursday as the Colts prepare to face the New York Jets on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in Week 11.

Tyler Goodson and DeForest Buckner speak to the media following the Colts' 30-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 10.

The Buffalo Bills' offensive confusion results in an Indianapolis Colts sack.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media on Thursday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center as the Colts prepare to face the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 10.

DeForest Buckner drops Darnold for sack with help of Colts' airtight coverage

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media on Thursday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center as the Colts prepare to face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football in Week 9.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner announces his return on a sack that pushes the Houston Texans outside of field goal range.

DeForest Buckner, Jonathan Taylor, Josh Downs, Jaylon Jones and Kenny Moore II speak with the media on Thursday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center as the Colts prepare to face the Houston Texans in and AFC South matchup in Week 8.

DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor speak with the media as the Colts prepare to face the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Week 2.

Despite missing five games, Buckner's 6.5 sacks rank seventh among defensive tackles this season. 

The award is an annual recognition for courageous play by an individual, and is voted on by players. 

Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award nominees are chosen for their demonstration of on-field sportsmanship. 

Defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo called Buckner "an extra coach on the field" due to how much the veteran's presence means to the Colts' defense.

Buckner and Taylor's full participation came after both were listed as limited participants on Wednesday with ankle injuries. 

Buckner can begin practicing with the Colts immediately, and can be activated off injured reserve at any point in the next three weeks. 

Buckner this weekend will miss only his second game due to injury in his nine-year career. 

The Colts made the roster moves on Tuesday. 

Head coach Shane Steichen made the announcement on Thursday. 

The Colts beat the Cincinnati Bengals, 27-14, on Thursday at Paycor Stadium to finish the 2024 preseason. Here are some final takeaways before the games start to count. 

Buckner, who signed a contract extension with the Colts on Monday, is entering his fifth season in Indianapolis. 

Since being acquired from the San Francisco 49ers in a trade in 2020, Buckner has been named a first-team AP All-Pro and earned his place in two Pro Bowls. 

Buckner earned a spot in the Pro Bowl for the third time in his career. 

Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, linebacker Zaire Franklin, center Ryan Kelly and wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. were named alternates on Wednesday. 

The Colts wore the cleats during their Week 13 overtime win over the Tennessee Titans.

Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award nominees are chosen for their demonstration of on-field sportsmanship. 

As the Colts prepare to play the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 6?

The last time the Colts beat the Titans was Week 10 of 2020.

The last time the Colts and Ravens squared off, Lamar Jackson had a career day, notching over 500 scrimmage yards and scoring four touchdowns.

The Colts enter Week 3 with the fifth-most sacks in the NFL thanks to a consistently impactful collective pass rush. 

Through the first two games of the season, the Colts have a league-best 83.5 run defense grade, per Pro Football Focus.

The Colts won the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball in Sunday's 31-20 win over the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. 

The touchdown was Buckner's first with the Colts.

The Colts fall to the Jaguars 31-21 to kick off the 2023 season.

Head coach Shane Steichen made the announcement on Thursday. 

View photos of defensive tackle DeForest Buckner as we tackle the Indianapolis Colts roster from A to Z.

DeForest Buckner has been named the 2024 Ed Block Courage Award recipient by his teammates, recognizing DeForest as one who exemplifies commitment to the principles of sportsmanship, courage and community leadership. Buckner is one of 32 players selected across the NFL, with the award to be presented at a banquet in Baltimore later this year.

Take a look at some of the top photos of defensive tackle DeForest Buckner during Colts media day.

View photos of defensive tackle DeForest Buckner as we tackle the Indianapolis Colts roster from A to Z.

Check out snapshots from the 18th Annual Indianapolis Colts Skills Camp, led by All-Pro defensive lineman DeForest Buckner.

Defensive tackle DeForest Bucker signed an extension with the Colts. View behind-the-scenes photos from his arrival and contract signing.

View the top photos of Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, center Ryan Kelly, quarterback Gardner Minshew II, and guard Quenton Nelson during Sunday's AFC vs. NFC flag football game at the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl Games.

View some of the best photos of Indianapolis Colts Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from the 2023 season.

Take a look at some of the best photos of defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from 2023 media day.

View some of the best photos of DT DeForest Buckner from the 2022 season.

View behind the scenes highlights from DeForest Buckner's media day shoot for the upcoming Colts season.

Enjoy some behind the scenes, pregame and game action from the 2022 Pro Bowl!

The third day of practice at the Pro Bowl is in the books for Ryan Kelly, Luke Rhodes, Deforest Buckner, Kenny Moore II, Darius Leonard, Jonathan Taylor and the rest of the AFC team.

It's been snowing all day in Indiana, but the sun is shining bright in Las Vegas for the first AFC Pro Bowl practice.