Sources: Colts make second major trade, send DT Buckner to 49ers

The Indianapolis Colts have traded defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the San Francisco 49ers, according to ESPN sources. The deal sends Buckner back to San Francisco in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round draft pick. This marks the second major trade the Colts have made in a short period, with the team also recently trading Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks.