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Cole Kmet: on bye in Week 10

‹ Chicago Bears

Week 10 fantasy outlook

Injured reserve

Next game

Week 10 bye

Updated Tuesday, Nov 10, 6:27 AM ET

Week 9 result vs projection

vs TB ·
Fantasy pointsDid not play

CHI is on bye in Week 10: no game, no projection this week.

Fantasy points

24.719.714.7

TE50 · 7 games

Per game

3.52.82.1

TE49TE51TE51

Touchdowns

1

TE33 of 135

Targets

14

TE47 of 135

Receptions

10

TE48 of 135

Receiving yards

87

TE49 of 135

2026 regular season through Week 9. Ranks among TEs who have played; per-game ranks need 2+ games.

Season so far

Overall 2026 regular season

Game by game

7.1'24 avg4.9'25 avg11.5W10W20W33.3W41.8W52.3W65.8W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
5.7'24 avg4'25 avg10.5W10W20W32.3W41.3W51.3W64.3W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
4.3'24 avg3'25 avg9.5W10W20W31.3W40.8W50.3W62.8W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
3.2'24 avg3'25 avg3W11W21W32W42W52W63W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
12%W13%W23%W36%W45%W56%W610%W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
2.8'24 avg1.9'25 avg2W10W20W32W41W52W63W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
27.9'24 avg21.7'25 avg35W10W20W313W48W53W628W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
0.2'24 avg0.1'25 avg1W10W20W30W40W50W60W7—W8—W9TE1TE2
57%W169%W260%W373%W442%W574%W655%W7—W8—W9TE1TE2

Last seasons Game TE1/TE2 Season avg Next game

TE1/TE2 lines: the per-game level of the 12th, 24th TE this season (12-team league). Last seasons = that season's per-game average.

Season summary

Cole Kmet has 14 targets (TE47) and 87 receiving yards in 7 games, averaging 4 PPR points per game (TE49). Kmet did not play offense in Week 9 vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

2026 so farKmetAvg starter TEAvg TEDifferenceDiff
PPR points / game3.513.2−73%
Targets / game2.06.9−71%
Target share6%21%−71%
Receiving yards / game1255−77%
Yards / target6.28.0−23%
Catch rate71%73%−2%
Touchdowns / game0.140.47−70%
Snap share61%80%−23%

Average starter = the top 12 TEs by PPR points per game (2+ games). Difference: green = 10%+ better, red = 10%+ worse. Updated with every data refresh.

Schedule strength

Next 3 games

Easy · 1st

17.3 PPR allowed to TEs / game · NO, DET, JAX

Rest of season

Easy · 2nd

15.8 PPR allowed to TEs / game · 8 games

Fantasy playoffs

Easy · 8th

16.0 PPR allowed to TEs / game · Weeks 15–17

WeekOpponentPPR allowed to TEs / gameDefense rank
W11vs NO16.4Easy · 7th
W12@ DET25.1Easy · 1st
W13vs JAX10.3Tough · 28th
W14@ MIA17.7Easy · 4th
W15@ BUF13.2Middle · 17th
W16vs GB9.7Tough · 31st
W17vs DET25.1Easy · 1st
W18@ MIN9.3Tough · 32nd

Rank of 32 by PPR points allowed to TEs this season.

Role profile

Targets / game2.0 · 49th of 131
Target share6% · 50th of 131
Snap share62% · 30th of 131
Red-zone targets1.0 · 58th of 131
Yards / target6.2 · 34th of 54
PPR points / game3.5 · 49th of 131

Rank among TEs with 2+ games this season (1st = best at the position; for interceptions and sacks, 1st = fewest); the bar shows where that sits in the field. Efficiency needs at least 10 targets or carries (quarterbacks: 30 pass attempts).

Role trend

0%50%100%Did not playDid not play55%10%W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Snap share Target share

Game log · 2026

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WkOppResultPtsProjTgtRecYdsTDTgt %Snap%Total ydsTotal TD
W1@ CARW 59–3711.510.59.5———3235112%57%351
W2vs MINL 3–90.00.00.0———10003%69%00
W3vs PHIW 27–70.00.00.0———10003%60%00
W4vs NYJW 23–123.32.31.34.23.42.6221306%73%130
W5@ GBL 7–311.81.30.83.62.92.221805%42%80
W6@ ATLW 31–232.31.30.33.52.82.222306%74%30
W7vs NEW 30–245.84.32.83.93.12.43328010%55%280
W8@ SEAW 34–17Did not play—————————
W9vs TBW 27–24Did not play—————————

Season by season

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SeasonTeamGPtsPts / gTgtRecYdsTDTotal ydsTotal TD
2020CHI1662.048.034.0TE413.93.02.1TE49442824322402
2021CHI17121.291.261.2TE207.15.43.6TE24936061206120
2022CHI17147.3122.397.3TE88.77.25.7TE16695054475537
2023CHI17181.1144.6108.1TE810.78.56.4TE9907371967216
2024CHI17120.496.973.4TE197.15.74.3TE27554747444744
2025CHI1678.763.748.7TE364.94.03.0TE41483034723472
2026CHI724.719.714.7TE503.52.82.1TE491410871871

Regular season. The tag under each number is his rank at the position that season (PPR; per game: 4+ games). Green = top 12, blue = 13–24.

How these numbers are made
Player ID
00-0036290
Projection made
Data snapshot
Season stats
nflverse play-by-play and player stats (CC-BY 4.0)
Fantasy scoring
Standard rules: PPR, half PPR (0.5 per catch), standard. Scored points use the official stats, including 2-point conversions and return touchdowns. Projections leave those two out: they are rare and not modeled.

Methodology

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