“49ers Reunite with DeForest Buckner in Trade with Colts: Why San Francisco Brought Back th” — what this page in the network covers. The San Francisco 49ers have traded for defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, bringing the former first-round pick back to the Bay Area after five seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. Buckner, who was drafted seventh overall by San Francisco in 2016, spent four years with the 49ers before being traded 49ers Reunite with DeForest Buckner in Trade with Colts: Why San Francisco Brought Back the Star Defensive Tackle
Buckner, who was drafted seventh overall by San Francisco in 2016, spent four years with the 49ers before being traded to Indianapolis in 2020. The 30-year-old earned Pro Bowl honors in 2021 and 2023 and has been a durable, disruptive force on the interior, missing just one game over the past four seasons. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.