According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler (subscription), new Indianapolis Colts All-Pro defensive tackle DeForest Buckner is among the NFL’s Top 10 inside defensive lineman—coming in hot at the #4 spot overall:
4. DeForest Buckner, Indianapolis Colts
Age: 26 | Highest ranking: 3 | Lowest ranking: 7
Buckner had a top-seven vote on every ballot, punctuating the Colts’ decision to trade a first-round pick to the 49ers to acquire him, then give him $105 million on a new deal.