Cole Kmet news archive covering the Chicago Bears tight end selected 43rd overall in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. This tag compiles game reports, injury updates, contract coverage, and feature stories on his role as a versatile two-way tight end, his 2023 career-best 73 receptions, his 2024 NFC Special Teams Player of the Week honor, and his 2025 divisional-round game-tyying touchdown against the Rams. Articles track his tenure as the longest-tenured Bears player and his work alongside rookie Colston Loveland under head coach Ben Johnson.