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Report: Colts Trade 2020 First Round Pick for 49ers All-Pro DT DeForest Buckner

The Indianapolis Colts reportedly just made a surprising ‘big splash’, trading their 2020 first round pick (#13 overall) for San Francisco 49ers All-Pro defensive tackle DeForest Buckner:

Originally the 7th overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft out of Oregon, the 6’7”, 295 pound Buckner has quickly become one of the league’s best defensive tackles—having already become a 2nd-Team All-Pro (2019) and Pro Bowler (2018) to start his young career.

The 25 year old defensive tackle is fresh off a season for the NFC Champion 49ers in which he recorded 62 tackles, 7.