Bears, Cole Kmet agree to 4-year, $50 million extension, per sources: Why Chicago extended its tight end

By Kevin Fishbain, Jeff Howe and Larry Holder The Chicago Bears and tight end Cole Kmet have agreed to a four-year, $50 million contract extension, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: The deal includes $32.8 million guaranteed, according to a league source. Kmet, 24, caught 50 passes for 544 yards and a career-high seven touchdowns last season. The 2020 second-round pick has started all 17 games for Chicago in each of the past two seasons. The Athletic’s instant analysis: In January, GM Ryan Poles was asked about potential...

Aug 7, 2023 - 10:06
Bears, Cole Kmet agree to 4-year, $50 million extension, per sources: Why Chicago extended its tight end
By Kevin Fishbain, Jeff Howe and Larry Holder The Chicago Bears and tight end Cole Kmet have agreed to a four-year, $50 million contract extension, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: The deal includes $32.8 million guaranteed, according to a league source. Kmet, 24, caught 50 passes for 544 yards and a career-high seven touchdowns last season. The 2020 second-round pick has started all 17 games for Chicago in each of the past two seasons. The Athletic’s instant analysis: In January, GM Ryan Poles was asked about potential...

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