The Chicago Bears welcomed their newest tight end Cole Kmet with the 43rd overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Kmet joins a tight end group that was collectively the worst in the NFL last season, tallying a combined 36 receptions, 416 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
While there was some question about Chicago drafting a tight end as high as the second round, you can’t deny that the Bears selected the best tight end in this draft class.
Kmet presents as the most NFL-ready tight end, and he excels both as a blocker and a pass catcher, something that Matt Nagy has been looking for in a tight end in this offense.
Take a look at what the Bears are getting in Kmet:
