RB · Detroit Lions
Eldra Buckley
Age 40 · 175 cm (5'9") · 94 kg · Born Jun 23, 1985 · Tennessee-Chattanooga; Northwest Mississippi CC
NFL career
2007
debut year
2011
last season
5
seasons
#45
jersey
College: Tennessee-Chattanooga; Northwest Mississippi CC
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2009 to 2011 · 21 games.
Rushing
111yards
1touchdowns
36carries
3.1YPC avg
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 2010 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 21 | 67 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 2011 | Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Eldra Buckley was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
W
28–45 @ Saints
2011-18 · Jan 7, 2012 · PLAYOFF
L
41–45 @ Packers
2011-17 · Jan 1, 2012 · REGULAR
W
38–10 vs Chargers
2011-16 · Dec 24, 2011 · REGULAR
W
28–27 @ Raiders
2011-15 · Dec 18, 2011 · REGULAR
W
34–28 vs Vikings
2011-14 · Dec 11, 2011 · REGULAR
L
17–31 @ Saints
2011-13 · Dec 4, 2011 · REGULAR
L
15–27 vs Packers
2011-12 · Nov 24, 2011 · REGULAR
W
49–35 vs Panthers
2011-11 · Nov 20, 2011 · REGULAR
Other "Buckley" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Tennessee-Chattanooga alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Tennessee-Chattanooga.
Reuben Lowery
DB · 2025 · Colts
Devonnsha Maxwell
DT · 2023 · Bengals
McClendon Curtis
G · 2023 · Raiders
Cole Strange
G · 2022 · Chargers
Isaiah Mack
DT · 2019 · Seahawks
Kareem Orr
DB · 2019 · Rams
Tae Davis
LB · 2018 · Panthers
C.J. Board
WR · 2017 · Titans
Corey Levin
G · 2017 · Falcons
Keionta Davis
DE · 2017 · Patriots
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Eldra Buckley.
Adrian Peterson
Debut 2007 · #21 · Seahawks
Ahmad Bradshaw
Debut 2007 · #44 · Colts
Alonzo Coleman
Debut 2007 · #30 · Cowboys
Alvin Banks
Debut 2007 · Jets
Antonio Pittman
Debut 2007 · #30 · Rams
Arkee Whitlock
Debut 2007 · Vikings
Billy Latsko
Debut 2007 · #34 · Chargers
Brandon Jackson
Debut 2007 · #29 · Browns