NegativeRoleSat, August 1, 2026
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Kmet's 2025 targets (48) and yards (347) are career lows since 2020 under Johnson.

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Under Ben Johnson in 2025, Cole Kmet's passing game opportunities have shrunk significantly; his 48 targets, 30 receptions, and 347 yards were his lowest totals since his rookie season (2020). Johnson's offense emphasizes run game and pass protection, reducing Kmet's receiving role despite his willingness to accept the shift in responsibilities.

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tight end Cole Kmet has seen his opportunities in the passing game shrink, while being asked to do more as a blocker. His 48 targets, 30 receptions, and 347 yards in 2025 were his lowest since his rookie season (2020)
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What did Windy City Gridiron say about Cole Kmet?
Under Ben Johnson in 2025, Cole Kmet's passing game opportunities have shrunk significantly; his 48 targets, 30 receptions, and 347 yards were his lowest totals since his rookie season (2020). Johnson's offense emphasizes run game and pass protection, reducing Kmet's receiving role despite his willingness to accept the shift in responsibilities.
Is this good or bad for Cole Kmet's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Cole Kmet (TE CHI). Kmet's 2025 targets (48) and yards (347) are career lows since 2020 under Johnson.
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Cole Kmet's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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