Cole KmetIR · Knee

TEChicago Bears · #85 · Age 27 · 6'6" 257 lbs · Notre Dame · 7th season

Drafted 2020, round 2, pick 43 overall by CHI · TE4 on the CHI depth chart

2026 finishTE4324.7 pts · 7 games

Points per game3.5TE55 per game

Dynasty value1,311TE59 · #427 overall · +2% this week

Rest of season42projected PPR pts (Sleeper)

Player archetype

No single trait stands out from the other TEs in 2026: a balanced profile.

News

Injury reportIR · KneeSource: Sleeper

The Bears placed Kmet (knee) on injured reserve Friday.2026-10-23 · RotoWire via ESPN
Bears coach Ben Johnson said Friday that Kmet (knee) will be placed on injured reserve, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.2026-10-23 · RotoWire via ESPN
Kmet is believed to have suffered a serious right knee injury in Thursday night's win over the Patriots, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.2026-10-23 · RotoWire via ESPN
Kmet exited Thursday night's game against the Patriots with a right knee injury and will not return.2026-10-23 · RotoWire via ESPN

Season finishes

Team	G	Finish	Pts	PPG	PPG rank	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD
CHI	7	TE43	24.7	3.5	TE55	14	10	87	1
CHI	16	TE36	78.7	4.9	TE42	48	30	347	2
CHI	16	TE19	120.4	7.5	TE23	55	47	474	4
CHI	16	TE8	181.1	11.3	TE8	90	73	719	6
CHI	17	TE8	147.3	8.7	TE15	69	50	544	7
CHI	17	TE21	121.2	7.1	TE23	93	60	612	0
CHI	15	TE43	62.0	4.1	TE50	44	28	243	2

Click a season for its game log. Regular season only. Finish = rank among all TEs by total fantasy points; PPG rank counts players who played at least half the games.

Stats from nflverse, updated 2026-10-26. Injury report and photo from Sleeper; headlines link to ESPN. Dynasty value is FFBGM's (Superflex, PPR) from real Sleeper trades: see all rankings.