DeForest Buckner, a 2016 first-round pick, racked up 11 sacks and was named a first-alternate for next month’s Pro Bowl.
DeForest Buckner, a 2016 first-round pick, racked up 11 sacks and was named a first-alternate for next month’s Pro Bowl.
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Two days after DeForest Buckner wasn’t voted to the Pro Bowl, the 49ers’ defensive tackle looked on the bright side.
“They got me as an alternate, so at least they know my name,” Buckner said, smiling. “Now I’ve got to make them remember it, right?