Colts' DeForest Buckner Likely Out for Week 3 with Ankle Injury
The star defensive tackle suffered an ankle sprain in the Colts' loss to the Packers, adding to the team's injury woes.
- DeForest Buckner injured his ankle during the Colts' Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers and is expected to miss Week 3.
- X-rays on Buckner's ankle were negative, but he will undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the injury.
- The Colts also lost rookie defensive end Laiatu Latu to a hip injury in the same game, further depleting their defensive line.
- Buckner has been a key player for the Colts, starting 126 of 131 games in his career and earning three Pro Bowl selections.
- Indianapolis, currently 0-2, will face the Chicago Bears in Week 3 and may need to adjust their defensive strategy due to these injuries.