Colts' DeForest Buckner: 'I'm sick and tired of the same song and dance every year'

Colts' DeForest Buckner says he won't tolerate losing after team's playoff drought.

Oct 18, 2026

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Colts' DeForest Buckner: 'I'm sick and tired of the same song and dance every year'

Colts' DeForest Buckner says he won't tolerate losing after team's playoff drought.

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Colts' DeForest Buckner says he won't tolerate losing after team's playoff drought. Colts' DeForest Buckner criticized the team's losing streak and playoff absence after a loss to the Titans. Originally reported by NBC Sports.

Colts' DeForest Buckner

Colts' DeForest Buckner criticized the team's losing streak and playoff absence after a loss to the Titans.

“I'm sick and tired of the same song and dance every year”

Colts' playoff drought

The Colts lost in the wild card round in 2020 and haven't returned to the playoffs since.

Buckner's statement

Buckner's statement

Buckner said he won't tolerate losing after the team's playoff drought.

“We lost to the Tennessee Titans, who were 0-5, and now they’re 1-5”

Buckner's confidence

Buckner expressed confidence in coach Shane Steichen and general manager Chris Ballard.

“I have confidence in everybody in this building”

Team improvement

Buckner urged every player to be self-critical and identify areas for improvement.

“Every single person on the team needs to be critics of themselves and figure out what we need to do better”

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Colts' DeForest Buckner criticized the team's losing streak and playoff absence after a loss to the Titans.

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