
The Facts: The Bears and Kmet have agreed on a four-year, $50 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Field Yates. The deal includes $32.8 million guaranteed and $20 million in new first-year cash, sources told Schefter and Yates.
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Kmet, 24, emerged as a favorite target of franchise quarterback Justin Fields last season, hauling in 50 receptions for 544 yards and seven touchdowns -- all team highs. The 6-6, 260-pound Kmet was a second-round draft selection in 2020 and has 138 catches for 1,399 yards and nine touchdowns in 50 career games with Chicago.