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Cole Kmet

TE · Notre Dame · age 21.1 · 6'6" · 262 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#113
Day 3
Bust probability
24%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#43
CHI
Consensus rank
#67
24 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.09
ppa vs p5 share-0.02
charting gap run block grade-0.02
charting slot route grade-0.02
charting pass-block efficiency career avg+0.02
charting total career snaps-0.02
Age at draft+0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (26 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#45
247 Sports (Andrew Freeman)#80
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#49
Blue Chip Scouting (Dante Collinelli)#67
Blue Chip Scouting (Mike Hrynyshyn)#62
CBS (Josh Edwards)#32
Drafttek#74
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#55
Halils Real Football Talk (Hallach Halil)#73
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#41
NFL Draft Bible#78
NFL Mocks (Garrett Ballard)#73
Pewter Report (Jon Ledyard)#98
Pro Football Network#95
Rotoworld (Josh Norris)#101
Sporting News (Vinnie Iyer)#53

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
6
Games played
18
Avg snap share
64%
2nd-deal AAV
$12.5M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Evan Engram2017 · #2316.7Bust
David Njoku2017 · #2913.5Bust
Ian Thomas2018 · #10110.5Starter
Austin Hooper2016 · #8111.5Starter
Jordan Leggett2017 · #150TBD
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