DeForest Buckner

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's Week 6 matchup with the Houston Texans.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's matchup with the Baltimore Ravens.

Indianapolis Colts DT DeForest Buckner joins "Good Morning Football" to discuss QB Carson Wentz, the Colts' first win of the season and LB Darius Leonard.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's matchup with the Miami Dolphins.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner speaks with the media following the team's loss to the Tennessee Titans.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's matchup with the Tennessee Titans.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's matchup with the Los Angeles Rams.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner reintroduces himself to former NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson for sack.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media ahead of the team's matchup with the Seattle Seahawks.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media at today's practice.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner has been voted as the No. 27 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2021" rankings.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speaks with the media following the team's training camp practice.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner wired for sound at training camp.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner speak with the media ahead of the team's first training camp practice.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner spoke with the media about how he has begun to develop a relationship with the 2021 draft class and his excitement for the team to add QB Carson Wentz this offseason.

See the best plays from All-Pro defensive tackle DeForest Buckner from the Indianapolis Colts 2020 season.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner recaps 2020 season after moving to a new team.

The Colts defensive tackle talked to the media about the near misses that made all the difference in Saturday's Wild Card Round loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Indianapolis Colts DT DeForest Buckner Player of the Month Highlights

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner spoke with the media about how it felt to earn a spot in the playoffs during his first season with the team and how the team remained focus on handling their business in a Week 17 victory over Jacksonville.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner spoke with the media about the ankle injury he battled this week to take the field against Houston and his confidence in the defense finding a way to make big plays following their victory over the Texans.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner comes up with a strip sack on Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman DeForest Buckner spoke with the media about how he thinks he has shown his skills on the field this season but wants to focus on being consistent and what he and the defense are preparing to see from QB Derek Carr in their Week 14 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner is BACK! Colts DL clamps down on Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson for sack.

Indianapolis Colts defensive back Julian Blackmon forces a fumble on Marquez Valdes-Scantling and DeForest Buckner recovers vs. Green Bay Packers.

DeForest Buckner, Zaire Franklin, T.Y. Hilton, Darius Leonard, Quenton Nelson and Carson Wentz will be the Colts' six captains for the 2021 season. 

Buckner was named a first-team AP All-Pro in 2020, his first season with the Colts. 

The Colts held their sixth training camp practice — and first in full pads — on Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know about the day's action at Grand Park. 

Members of the Colts defense see all the pieces in place to have a great defense this season. The task, now, is to play and finish consistently as training camp begins Wednesday at Grand Park. 

The Colts bolstered their defensive line in free agency and the NFL Draft, adding talent and depth to a group headlined by 2020 All-Pro DeForest Buckner. Here's what you need to know about the Colts' defensive line ahead of the start of training camp later this month. 

The Colts held four practices this week at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. Here's what you need to know from what players did and said over the last few days. 

The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame announced today that Indianapolis Colts Defensive Lineman, DeForest Buckner has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the Polynesian Pro Football Player of the Year Award

The Pro Football Writers of America announced that Quenton Nelson, DeForest Buckner and George Odum earned PFWA All-NFL honors; Darius Leonard and Ryan Kelly were named to the PFWA All-AFC Team; Jonathan Taylor, Rodrigo Blankenship, Isaiah Rodgers and Jordan Glasgow made the PFWA All-Rookie Team

DeForest Buckner, who was questionable coming into today's Wild Card Round matchup against the Buffalo Bills due to an ankle injury, is officially active for the game, as is safety Khari Willis, who missed the 2020 regular season finale with a concussion.

The Associated Press today announced that Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (First Team), center Ryan Kelly (Second Team), linebacker Darius Leonard (First Team), guard/center Quenton Nelson (First Team), safety George Odum (First Team) and long snapper Luke Rhodes (Second Team) were selected as NFL All-Pros.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that tackle Will Holden and cornerback Rock Ya-Sin have been ruled out of Saturday's 2020 Wild Card Round matchup against the Buffalo Bills at Bills Stadium. Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner is questionable, while safety Khari Willis has cleared the league's concussion protocol.

The NFL today announced that Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for December and running back Jonathan Taylor has been named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for December. It marks the first time Buckner and Taylor have earned their respective Player of the Month honors.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that safety Khari Willis, cornerback Rock Ya-Sin and tackle Will Holden have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 17 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Indianapolis Colts have ruled three players out of Sunday's Week 16 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers: left tackle Anthony Castonzo and wide receiver Marcus Johnson, as well as right tackle Braden Smith (Reserve/COVID-19 list). One player, defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad, is questionable.

The NFL today announced that Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 15. This marks the first time in his career that Buckner has earned Player of the Week honors.

The Indianapolis Colts headed into today's Week 15 matchup against the Houston Texans with three players — defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, left tackle Anthony Castonzo and tight end Mo Alie-Cox — labeled as questionable. All three players are active for today's contest.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that no players have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 15 matchup against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium. Punter Rigoberto Sanchez, who has missed the last two games after having surgery to remove a cancerous tumor, is also expected to make his return to game action, while tight end Mo Alie-Cox, defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and tackle Anthony Castonzo are questionable.

The Indianapolis Colts have some returning firepower for today's Week 13 road matchup against the Houston Texans, as starting defensive linemen DeForest Buckner and Denico Autry, as well as center Ryan Kelly and running back Jonathan Taylor, are all officially back in the lineup after missing action of late.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that four players — tackle Anthony Castonzo, linebacker Bobby Okereke, punter Rigoberto Sanchez and safety Khari Willis — have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 13 matchup against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Two players — tackle Chaz Green and tight end Noah Togiai — are questionable.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich spoke to reporters on Monday, the day after the team's Week 12 loss to the Tennessee Titans. What injury and COVID-19-related updates did he have on tackle Anthony Castonzo, center Ryan Kelly, defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and more?

The Indianapolis Colts today officially began on-field preparations for Sunday's Week 12 contest against the Tennessee Titans. What were some of the top takeaways on the day?

The Indianapolis Colts on Thursday held their second of three days of on-field preparations for Sunday's Week 6 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals. What were some of the top takeaways on the day? Here's today's Colts Notebook.

Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus spoke to local reporters today via video conference. What's the latest on DeForest Buckner's impact, Anthony Walker's leadership and flexibility, slowing down an explosive Cleveland Browns offense and more?

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, wide receiver Parris Campbell and cornerback Xavier Rhodes talked to local reporters today via video conference. What did Buckner have to say about facing double teams? What did Campbell have to say about his strong 2020 debut? And why is Rhodes looking forward to Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings? Here's the latest edition of "Colts Chatter."

Indianapolis Colts guard Danny Pinter and linebacker Anthony Walker talked to local reporters today via video conference. What did Pinter have to say about already logging snaps at several positions along the offensive line? Why is Anthony Walker so excited about the addition of DeForest Buckner? Here's the latest edition of "Colts Chatter."