Deforest Buckner Children: Does Deforest Buckner Have Kids?

Deforest Buckner and his wife, Ashlyn Buckner, together have a son.

The couple has been married since 2018.

Who Is Deforest Buckner?

DeForest Buckner is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).

Born March 17, 1994, in Waianae, Hawaii, USA, Buckner played football and became a four-star recruit at Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii, and had a successful collegiate career playing for the University of Oregon.

In his freshman year at Oregon, Buckner played in all 13 games and finished with 29 tackles, 2.5 for a loss, and 1.0 sack. In his sophomore year, Buckner made 39 tackles, 3.5 for a loss, and 2.5 sacks.

In 2016, he was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as 7th overall pick, in the first round of the NFL Draft, and was named to his first Pro Bowl and a second-team All-Pro while he was with the 49ers.

In 2020, he was traded to the Indianapolis Colts, signing a four-year deal worth $84 million with the team. He was then selected to the first-team All Pro the same year.

In 2021, Buckner was named to his second Pro Bowl, and completed the season with 68 tackles, seven sacks, and 3 pass deflections in 17 games and 16 starts.

Buckner’s current NFL statistics shows a record of 449 tackles, 51.5 sacks, 6 forced fumbles, 9 fumble recoveries, 20 pass deflections, and 1 defensive touchdowns.