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Player file

Zane Durant

DT Defensive Tackle · Penn State · #92 · PRO

6' 1" · 290 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)

age 22 · born 2004-05-01 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20

ESPN team roster · 2026-09-20Over The Cap · 2026-09-20

BUF · ir

Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage

Inspect sources and coverage · Open club

Inspect file assembly

lifecycle: rookie (no NFL regular season yet) — no NFL regular season yet (nflverse rookie_season 2026) (nflverse players.csv) · card built 2026-09-20

Inspect season and contract figures

Last season line

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-10-17T02:46:08.373Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-10-17T02:46:08.373Z)

Season stats

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-10-17T02:46:08.373Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-10-17T02:46:08.373Z)

ContractOver The Cap · 2026-09-20

Not sourced yet · term / APY / current cap number only; guarantees, bonuses, options and exit consequences are not on a provisioned source (unknown)

Official games

Not sourced yet · snaps are not printed in the NFL Game Summary and no snap-count source is provisioned — participation above is the book's own lists

NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-15as of 2026-08-27
College by year
  1. 2025 · Penn State · defensive25 tkl · 4 sackHC James FranklinCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  2. 2024 · Penn State · defensive42 tkl · 3.0 sackHC James FranklinCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  3. 2023 · Penn State · defensive17 tkl · 2 sackHC James FranklinCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  4. 2022 · Penn State · defensive5 tkl · 1 sackHC James FranklinCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
CollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
Draft

2026 · round 5 · pick 181 · BUF · Penn St.

nflverse draft_picks · 2026-09-20
Combine / pro day
  1. 2026 Combine · DT · Penn St. · 6-1 · 290 lb40 4.75 · vert 33.5" · broad 112"
nflverse combine · 2026-09-20

Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source

a blank drill is one the nflverse combine table did not record — it carries no did-not-participate reason, so the reason is not on file

InjuriesBUF transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

derived from filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) through the designation machine (scripts/lib/designation.mjs — one truth with reserve-status and club-state); pre-window history is not on a provisioned source and stays unknown

Suspensions / discipline

Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Transactions
  • 2026-08-30 · BUFplaced DL Zane Durant on Injured Reserve
BUF transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19

filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source

Awards

0× Pro Bowl · 0× All-Pro · 0 seasons started

nflverse draft_picks (PFR career honors counts) · 2026-09-20

career COUNTS as of the fetch (PFR via nflverse), not dated honors; per-season dates are unknown unless a curated dated row is present

Inspect · sources, membership and decision coverage

Availability · Practice and game designation not reported

Roster membership is separate from health, practice participation and game designation. Active does not confirm that a player will dress. Practice-squad players require promotion/elevation in a Scenario; other blocked memberships cannot enter an eligible lineup.

Zane Durant · Decision coverage

One canonical person · current participant · 6 answered / 8 applicable questions · 0 do not apply.

Answered includes sourced values and bounded negatives. A future checkpoint is not overdue ingestion; an unresolved source is not proof of nonpublication.

Not sourced yet: 2

Evidence windows stay explicit. Historical awards, discipline and college links are outside this decision count.

  • Membership

    Answered · ir

    Evidence window: 2026-10-17T03:09:01.683Z

    buffalobills.com / current roster sections
  • Lineup eligibility

    Answered · Blocked from eligible lineups by the roster designation.

    Evidence window: 2026-10-17T03:09:01.683Z

    buffalobills.com / current roster sections
  • Listed role

    Answered · DL

    buffalobills.com / players-roster + depth chart
  • Recent usage / sample

    Answered · Appeared · PIT at BUF · one connected game / observation

    Evidence window: 2026-08-27

    NFL Game Summary
  • Production / sample

    Answered · defense: tkl 2, ast 0, comb 2, sk 0 · one connected game: PIT at BUF

    Evidence window: 2026-08-27 · Preseason week 3

    NFL Game Summary
  • Practice participation

    Not sourced yet · No dated report row is connected to this person. Publication, a missing join and omission from a report are not distinguished by this evidence.

    Owner: Club report ingestion · Resolve or update this question.

  • Game designation

    Not sourced yet · No dated report row is connected to this person. Publication, a missing join and omission from a report are not distinguished by this evidence.

    Owner: Club report ingestion · Resolve or update this question.

  • Contract term

    Answered · Signed through 2029

    Evidence window: 2026-09-20

    Over The Cap