Colts' Buckner returns to practice after neck surgery
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 3:55 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
DeForest Buckner of the Indianapolis Colts is back on the practice field Wednesday, marking his return from a neck injury sustained last season, which required surgery. Buckner's presence at practice comes as the Colts prepare for their upcoming season, boosting their defensive lineup. His recovery progress will be monitored closely as the team moves forward. Buckner aims to regain full strength and contribute significantly during the forthcoming campaign.
- •Buckner returns to practice on July 28, 2026.
- •He is recovering from a neck injury and surgery.
- •His return is crucial for the Colts' defensive strategy.
- •Colts aim to improve their performance this season.
- 4:29 PMESPN NFL — Colts' Buckner (neck) makes return to practice
"Coming back from a neck injury last season and surgery, Colts DT DeForest Buckner returns to the practice field Wednesday.
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