6'7"
Weight295lbs.
Experience8 Yrs.
Bye14
Mar 17, 1994
Age30.8
CollegeOregon
NFL Draft Pick2016 - Rd 1, Pk 7
% chance misses at least 2 quarters
1- 17√1-% Inj/Season
Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable
Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor
No active injuries.
| Date | League | Injury | Games Missed | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2016 | NFL |
Pedal Foot Sprain
Grade 1
|
1 | |
| Aug 12, 2017 | NFL |
Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull
Unspecified Grade 1
|
- | Buckner missed some time in training camp with a low-ankle sprain. |
| Sep 15, 2024 | NFL |
Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain
Grade 3
|
7 | Buckner injured his right ankle in Week 2. |
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DeForest Buckner Ready to Go
DeForest Buckner Ready to Go
Colts DT DeForest Buckner is active for today's game against the Texans. It'll be his first game back from a five-week high ankle sprain, so we'll see if Buckner's back to his full role. But he carries IDP upside anytime he's on the field.
DeForest Buckner Out at Least Four Games
DeForest Buckner Out at Least Four Games
The Colts have placed DT DeForest Buckner on IR after MRI confirmed a high-ankle sprain, according to Nate Atkins of the Indianapolis Star. That means Buckner will miss at least the next four games. The veteran had missed just one game because of injury through Week 2 of his ninth season (plus one more for a positive COVID test).
DeForest Buckner Might Miss Week 3
DeForest Buckner Might Miss Week 3
Colts DT DeForest Buckner played just 10 snaps in Sunday's loss to the Packers before leaving with a sprained right ankle. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that the injury is "expected to make him a long-shot for next week." Indianapolis hosts the Bears on Sunday.
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