DeForest Buckner
American football defensive tackle
Born
March 17th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Defensive tackle played in the National Football League, starting career with the San Francisco 49ers from 2016 to 2019. Contributed to team’s performance, achieving multiple playoff appearances and setting franchise records for sacks. In 2020, joined the Indianapolis Colts, continuing to excel in defensive roles. Recognized for exceptional skills in both run defense and pass rushing.
Selected 7th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft
Named to the Pro Bowl in 2020 and 2021
Won the NFC Championship with the 49ers in 2019
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