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“DeForest Buckner”
818 plays. -0.42 EPA per play, a 28% success rate. That's below the league's -0.01 and 42% over the same seasons.
Plays
818
Yards / play
2.1
1st-down rate
17%
22%
TD rate
1%
3%
Turnover rate
2%
1%
Explosive-play rate?
4%
10%
League average, same seasons & situation
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2026 · Wk3
HOU vs IND
Q1 09:47 · 4th & 1
(9:47) 57-B.Fisher reported in as eligible. 32-D.Montgomery right tackle to IND 31 for no gain (0-C.Bynum; 99-D.Buckner).
no gain
-4.23
2023 · Wk8
NO vs IND
Q2 14:25 · 3rd & 6
(14:25) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Carr sacked at NO 23 for -6 yards (99-D.Buckner). FUMBLES (99-D.Buckner) [99-D.Buckner], touched at NO 25, RECOVERED by IND-54-D.Odeyingbo at NO 30.
FUM lost
-4.32
2016 · Wk10
ARI vs SF
Q3 11:07 · 2nd & goal
(11:07) (Shotgun) 3-C.Palmer sacked at SF 16 for 0 yards (58-E.Harold). FUMBLES (58-E.Harold) [58-E.Harold], RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at SF 20. 99-D.Buckner to SF 20 for no gain (73-J.Wetzel).
FUM lost
-4.50
2017 · Wk1
CAR vs SF
Q2 10:03 · 1st & 10
(10:03) 1-C.Newton pass deep left intended for 13-K.Benjamin INTERCEPTED by 29-J.Tartt [99-D.Buckner] at SF 1. 29-J.Tartt to SF 38 for 37 yards (84-E.Dickson).
INT
-4.71
2019 · Wk20
GB vs SF
Q2 05:45 · 2nd & 5
(5:45) 12-A.Rodgers FUMBLES (Aborted) at SF 25, RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at SF 25. 99-D.Buckner to SF 25 for no gain (80-J.Graham).
FUM lost
-4.80
2019 · Wk3
PIT vs SF
Q4 05:36 · 1st & 10
(5:36) (Shotgun) 30-J.Conner right end to PIT 22 for -2 yards (91-A.Armstead). FUMBLES (91-A.Armstead), touched at PIT 22, RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at PIT 24. 99-D.Buckner to PIT 24 for no gain (81-Z.Gentry). 2-yds of loose ball yardage
FUM lost
-4.83
2019 · Wk10
SEA vs SF
Q3 12:09 · 2nd & 8
(12:09) (Shotgun) 20-R.Penny left guard to SF 47 for no gain (24-K.Williams). FUMBLES (24-K.Williams), RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at SF 44.
FUM lost
-4.91
2022 · Wk16
LAC vs IND
Q3 01:39 · 3rd & 3
(1:39) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert sacked at LAC 19 for -6 yards (sack split by 99-D.Buckner and 54-D.Odeyingbo). FUMBLES (99-D.Buckner) [54-D.Odeyingbo], RECOVERED by IND-51-K.Paye at LAC 21.
FUM lost
-5.06
2017 · Wk4
ARI vs SF
Q1 08:24 · 3rd & goal
(8:24) (Shotgun) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle intended for 84-J.Gresham INTERCEPTED by 54-R.Armstrong (33-R.Robinson) [99-D.Buckner] at SF 0. Touchback.
INT
-5.22
2019 · Wk5
SF vs CLE
Q3 01:44 · 4th & 4
(1:44) 9-R.Gould 32 yard field goal is BLOCKED (20-T.Thomas), Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-M.Wishnowsky, RECOVERED by CLE-39-T.Mitchell at CLE 18. 39-T.Mitchell to CLE 45 for 27 yards (99-D.Buckner).
no gain
-5.27
2019 · Wk5
CLE vs SF
Q1 03:42 · 3rd & 3
(3:42) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield sacked at CLE 33 for -8 yards (99-D.Buckner). FUMBLES (99-D.Buckner) [99-D.Buckner], RECOVERED by SF-97-N.Bosa at CLE 29. 97-N.Bosa to CLE 29 for no gain (72-E.Kush).
FUM lost
-5.48
2018 · Wk16
CHI vs SF
Q2 08:58 · 2nd & 1
(8:58) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky FUMBLES (Aborted) at CHI 30, RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at CHI 26. Backward pass to T.Cohen The Replay Official reviewed the loose ball recovery ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field was confirmed.
FUM lost
-5.67
2022 · Wk1
HOU vs IND
Q4 10:02 · 2nd & 6
(10:02) 10-D.Mills sacked at HOU 21 for -8 yards (45-E.Speed). FUMBLES (45-E.Speed) [45-E.Speed], touched at HOU 22, RECOVERED by IND-99-D.Buckner at HOU 20.
FUM lost
-5.91
2019 · Wk14
NO vs SF
Q3 10:34 · 1st & 10
(10:34) 41-A.Kamara left guard to NO 20 for no gain (93-D.Jones). FUMBLES (93-D.Jones), RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at NO 20. 99-D.Buckner to NO 20 for no gain (67-L.Warford).
FUM lost
-5.99
2016 · Wk6
BUF vs SF
Q1 09:41 · 1st & 10
(9:41) 5-T.Taylor to BUF 30 for -6 yards (91-A.Armstead). FUMBLES (91-A.Armstead), RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at BUF 28. Fumble forced as T.Taylor's arm hit going back for handoff.
FUM lost
-6.20
2026 · Wk1
BAL vs IND
Q2 04:34 · 1st & 10
(4:34) 8-L.Jackson sacked at BAL 20 for -10 yards (sack split by 98-A.Key and 97-L.Latu). FUMBLES (98-A.Key) [98-A.Key], RECOVERED by IND-99-D.Buckner at BAL 15. 99-D.Buckner to BAL 15 for no gain (79-R.Stanley).
FUM lost
-6.28
2019 · Wk10
SEA vs SF
Q4 12:12 · 2nd & 7
(12:12) 3-R.Wilson sacked at SEA 25 for -10 yards (sack split by 91-A.Armstead and 24-K.Williams). FUMBLES (91-A.Armstead) [24-K.Williams], recovered by SEA-65-G.Ifedi at SEA 23. 65-G.Ifedi to SEA 18 for -5 yards (54-F.Warner). FUMBLES (54-F.Warner), RECOVERED by SF-99-D.Buckner at SEA 12. 99-D.Buckner for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TD
-7.74
2023 · Wk1
JAX vs IND
Q3 02:41 · 1st & 20
(2:41) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence sacked at JAX 28 for -8 yards (99-D.Buckner). FUMBLES (99-D.Buckner) [99-D.Buckner], recovered by JAX-4-T.Bigsby at JAX 35. 4-T.Bigsby to JAX 35 for no gain (44-Z.Franklin). FUMBLES (44-Z.Franklin), RECOVERED by IND-99-D.Buckner at JAX 26. 99-D.Buckner for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the score ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
TD
-8.60
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