# Cole Kmet 2026 stats and profile

> Cole Kmet is a tight end for the Chicago Bears (No. 85). In 7 games of the 2026 season: 10 catches on 14 targets for 87 receiving yards and 1 touchdown. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Cole Kmet has produced +0.43 EPA per target on 14 targets. Snap share in Week 7: 55% of offensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T17:25:47.161Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is Cole Kmet playing this week?

Cole Kmet is not on the current injury report. The Chicago Bears play next at home against the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Nov 22, 1 PM ET (Week 11), on Fox.

### What are Cole Kmet's stats this season?

In 7 games of the 2026 season, Cole Kmet has 10 catches on 14 targets for 87 receiving yards and 1 touchdown.

### What is Cole Kmet's EPA per play?

+0.428 EPA per target on 14 targets (total +6.0), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

### What team does Cole Kmet play for?

Cole Kmet plays tight end for the Chicago Bears, wearing No. 85. Cole Kmet is 27 years old, 6' 6", 257 lbs. College: Notre Dame. League experience: 7 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | at CAR | W 59-37 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 17.5, REC 2, YDS 35, LONG 22, TGTS 3 |
| 2 | vs MIN | L 3-9 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 0.0, REC 0, YDS 0, LONG 0, TGTS 1 |
| 3 | vs PHI | W 27-7 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 0.0, REC 0, YDS 0, LONG 0, TGTS 1 |
| 4 | vs NYJ | W 23-12 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 6.5, REC 2, YDS 13, LONG 7, TGTS 2 |
| 5 | at GB | L 7-31 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 8.0, REC 1, YDS 8, LONG 8, TGTS 2 |
| 6 | at ATL | W 31-23 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 1.5, REC 2, YDS 3, LONG 2, TGTS 2 |
| 7 | vs NE | W 30-24 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 9.3, REC 3, YDS 28, LONG 14, TGTS 3 |