He is the creator, producer and host of two of Australia's most popular sports-themed podcasts: Dyl & Friends and List Cloggers, ranked 2nd and 5th, respectively, in the sports category, according to Chartable as of June 2022.
The club had informally committed to recruiting Buckley in early 2010, more than eighteen months before he was eligible to be drafted.
2015 was a breakout year for Buckley, cementing his spot in Carlton's best 22, playing 18 games and kicking 5 goals for the season.
2016 saw Buckley struggle with inconsistent form and injury, only managing 11 games for the year, but he had a career-high three goals against the Demons in round 22.
[13] While at Carlton, Buckley dabbled in the media department, hosting a quirky short-form interview series called Discussions with Dylan.
[14] In 2018, following his move to the Giants, Buckley entered the world of podcasting, creating a new interview series called Dyl and Friends.