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The Indianapolis Colts traded Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2027 fourth‑round draft pick
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- The trade was confirmed by multiple sources, including @adamschefter, @schultz_report and @mysportsupdate, and includes a 2027 fourth‑round pick from the 49ers to the Colts[50][58][60][59]
- The 49ers will assume the remaining $7.944 million on Buckner’s contract for the current season, as reported by @TomPelissero via @coach_yac[57]
- The Colts also acquired Quenton Nelson in a separate deal, with the Seahawks trading for him, as noted by @cards_wire[2]
- Analysts note the moves signal the Colts’ rebuild is underway, with commentary from @HolderStephen highlighting the rarity of trading both offensive and defensive cornerstones in a single day[52]
- Trade deadline speculation includes rumors that the Eagles may become “mild sellers” and could be active at the deadline, per @JFowlerESPN cited by @jasrifootball[36]
Posts cited
[2] TheCardsWire · @cards_wire ·
The 49ers acquired DL DeForest Buckner, and the Seahawks traded for OL Quenton Nelson. 📸 USA TODAY SMG https://t.co/yd5i4e2vau
Open on X[36] JPA · @jasrifootball ·
𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗦: Teams around the league are expecting the Eagles to be mild sellers at the trade deadline, per @JFowlerESPN At 2-5 with no Jalen Hurts for the season, they may part with some of their older players and look towards the future.
Open on X[50] Indianapolis Colts · @colts ·
We have acquired a 2027 fourth-round NFL Draft pick from the @49ers in exchange for DeForest Buckner.
Open on X[52] Stephen Holder · @holderstephen ·
Not sure I've ever seen a team trade its offensive and defensive cornerstones in a SINGLE day. What a wild few hours. I'm not sure people outside Indy truly understand the gravity of all this. Man.
Open on X[57] Coach Yac 🗣 · @coach_yac ·
The 49ers will pay the $7.944M left on DeForest Buckner’s contract this year, per @TomPelissero
Open on X[58] Ari Meirov · @mysportsupdate ·
The #Colts are trading 3x Pro Bowl DT DeForest Buckner to the #49ers for a 4th-round pick. Buckner was drafted by the 49ers as a 1st-round pick in 2016 and is now going back to SF.
Open on X[59] B/R Gridiron · @brgridiron ·
BREAKING: 49ers are trading for Pro-Bowl DT DeForest Buckner, via @AdamSchefter
Open on X[60] Jordan Schultz · @schultz_report ·
BREAKING: The #Colts are trading 3x Pro Bowl DT DeForest Buckner to the #49ers, per sources.
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