Josh Buckhalter
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Josh Buckhalter

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball, NFL, Football
Education:
llinois Media School
Location:
Villa Park, Illinois

Experience

Josh Buckhalter is a sports reporter who covers the NBA and NFL for Heavy.com, with a focus on the Minnesota Vikings and Denver Broncos.

Buckhalter has covered the NBA and NFL since 2016, including bylines at FanSided's Atlanta Hawks vertical, Soaring Down South, and Last Word on Sports' Kansas City Chiefs coverage.

A member of the Pro Football Writers of America, Buckhalter is also a credentialed Chicago Bears reporter for Clocker Sports, where he serves as managing editor.

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Latest Articles From Josh Buckhalter

Former GM Delivers Telling Take on Texans’ Kayden McDonald

Former GM Delivers Telling Take on Texans’ Kayden McDonald

Rams’ Ty Simpson Gets Strong Message From Rival Ahead of Matchup

Rams’ Ty Simpson Gets Strong Message From Rival Ahead of Matchup

Pat Bryant Gets Honest After Broncos Make Roster Decision

Pat Bryant Gets Honest After Broncos Make Roster Decision

Rams Lock In 3,800-Yard Running Back Behind Kyren Williams, Blake Corum

Rams Lock In 3,800-Yard Running Back Behind Kyren Williams, Blake Corum

Texans Secure 3,000-Yard Playmaker to Help C.J. Stroud

Texans Secure 3,000-Yard Playmaker to Help C.J. Stroud

Texans’ Nico Collins Gets Good News After Major Update on Potential Trade

Texans’ Nico Collins Gets Good News After Major Update on Potential Trade

Texans Sign 25-TD Running Back After 2026 NFL Draft Ends

Texans Sign 25-TD Running Back After 2026 NFL Draft Ends

Rams Add Young ‘Journeyman’ Quarterback to Retooled Group

Rams Add Young ‘Journeyman’ Quarterback to Retooled Group

Broncos Make Record-Setting LB ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ in 2026 NFL Draft

Broncos Make Record-Setting LB ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ in 2026 NFL Draft

Sean McVay Sets Record Straight Amid Matthew Stafford, Ty Simpson Situation

Sean McVay Sets Record Straight Amid Matthew Stafford, Ty Simpson Situation

J.J. McCarthy Gets Good News as Vikings Make Draft-Day Decision

J.J. McCarthy Gets Good News as Vikings Make Draft-Day Decision

Texans Select ‘Versatile’ Former USC Playmaker on Day 3 of Draft

Texans Select ‘Versatile’ Former USC Playmaker on Day 3 of Draft

Texans Add Wade Woodaz to Febechi Nwaiwu in Draft After Chargers Trade

Texans Add Wade Woodaz to Febechi Nwaiwu in Draft After Chargers Trade

Rams Choose Potential Replacement for Underrated Starter in Keagen Trost

Rams Choose Potential Replacement for Underrated Starter in Keagen Trost

Vikings Select ‘Big Citrus’ in Third Round of 2026 NFL Draft

Vikings Select ‘Big Citrus’ in Third Round of 2026 NFL Draft

Broncos Land Tyler Onyedim After Swinging Draft-Day Trade With Bills

Broncos Land Tyler Onyedim After Swinging Draft-Day Trade With Bills

Rams Add Competition For Last Year’s Top Pick in Max Klare

Rams Add Competition For Last Year’s Top Pick in Max Klare

Texans Draft Champion With 59th Overall Pick of 2026 NFL Draft

Texans Draft Champion With 59th Overall Pick of 2026 NFL Draft

Texans Swing Draft Trade With Las Vegas Raiders for Kayden McDonald

Texans Swing Draft Trade With Las Vegas Raiders for Kayden McDonald

C.J. Stroud Draws Attention With 2-Word Message to Tank Dell

C.J. Stroud Draws Attention With 2-Word Message to Tank Dell

Rams Great Jim Everett Delivers Harsh Criticism After Polarizing Draft Decision

Rams Great Jim Everett Delivers Harsh Criticism After Polarizing Draft Decision

Texans Do Not Mince Words About Keylan Rutledge Amid Strong Feedback

Texans Do Not Mince Words About Keylan Rutledge Amid Strong Feedback

Broncos Send Clear Message as Draft Results Spark Trade Speculation

Broncos Send Clear Message as Draft Results Spark Trade Speculation

Sean McVay’s Comments Resurface as Rams Face Backlash Over Draft

Sean McVay’s Comments Resurface as Rams Face Backlash Over Draft

Rams’ Ty Simpson Delivers Strong Words on Matthew Stafford, Sean McVay

Rams’ Ty Simpson Delivers Strong Words on Matthew Stafford, Sean McVay

Texans Trade up in 2026 Draft to Select Georgia Tech IOL Keylan Rutledge

Texans Trade up in 2026 Draft to Select Georgia Tech IOL Keylan Rutledge

Rams Select Ty Simpson 13th Pick of 2026 Draft: Les Snead Strikes Again

Rams Select Ty Simpson 13th Pick of 2026 Draft: Les Snead Strikes Again

Texans’ Nico Collins Drawing Trade Interest Ahead of 2026 Draft: Report

Texans’ Nico Collins Drawing Trade Interest Ahead of 2026 Draft: Report

Texans Projected to Help C.J. Stroud With Draft Trade for ‘Immediate Starter’

Texans Projected to Help C.J. Stroud With Draft Trade for ‘Immediate Starter’

Rams Linked to Dynamic Playmaker With Team Ties Amid Draft Trade Prediction

Rams Linked to Dynamic Playmaker With Team Ties Amid Draft Trade Prediction