DeForest Buckner
Defensive Tackle
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DeForest Buckner
Movement: FlatConfidence: WatchBased on: season profile
DeForest Buckner rates 60/100 because the model is pricing current roster status plus available season production for Indianapolis Colts. The call weighs production, role, momentum, availability, and ceiling; strongest inputs: TACKLING, PASS RUSH, PLAYMAKING. Rafters value call is Hold with the movement label flat today. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag, no daily lift yet.
How to read this cardNFL lens: usage, starts, production, role stability, and availability shape the value call.
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2025 · Defense
2025 · Defense
| GP | SOLO | TOT | SACK | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 30 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Snapshot
Defense · 2016–2025
| GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | PD | STF | STFYDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 652 | 386 | 266 | 71.5 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 28 | 71.5 | 100 |
Scoring · 2019–2023
| GP | RET | TD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
Season by Season
Defense
| Season | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | San Francisco 49Ers | 15 | 73 | 43 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | San Francisco 49Ers | 16 | 61 | 45 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | San Francisco 49Ers | 16 | 67 | 44 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | San Francisco 49Ers | 16 | 62 | 34 | 28 | 7.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 58 | 37 | 21 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | Indianapolis Colts | 17 | 68 | 40 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 17 | 74 | 44 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 17 | 81 | 45 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 61 | 24 | 37 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 47 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
Scoring
| Season | Team | GP | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | San Francisco 49Ers | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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