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ArticleBears have two of the top 32 Tight Ends in the NFL
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grizzled veteran Cole Kmet, who is just 27 years old, ranked 31st... 'Kmet continues to play an important role despite the presence of star youngster Colston Loveland,' PFF continued. 'While Kmet hasn't quite recaptured his peak receiving performance, he's still averaged over 10 yards per reception in each of the past two seasons while tallying six touchdowns in the process. Kmet's value as a blocker is also extremely important when it comes to maintaining the flexibility in Ben Johnson's offense.'

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Kmet ranked 31st among top NFL tight ends with consistent 10+ YPR and elite blocking value.

Pro Football Focus ranked Cole Kmet 31st among the top 32 NFL tight ends heading into 2026. Despite the presence of star youngster Colston Loveland, Kmet continues to play an important role; he has averaged over 10 yards per reception in each of the past two seasons while tallying six touchdowns. PFF emphasized that 'Kmet's value as a blocker is also extremely important when it comes to maintaining the flexibility in Ben Johnson's offense.'

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