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Bears’ $40 million signing Coby Bryant carted off field in emotional scene

Coby Bryant of the Bears was carted off the field during practice, an event that could impact his fantasy value negatively.

First seen Aug 04, 2026 · 4:30 AM UTC

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Coby Bryant is a cornerback for the Bears, not a fantasy-relevant position in standard (non-IDP) leagues. This injury has zero impact on standard redraft, best ball, or dynasty rosters since CBs aren't scored. In IDP (Individual Defensive Player) leagues, this is worth monitoring — a cart-off with emotional reaction suggests a potentially serious injury (knee/Achilles are common with non-contact cart-offs), which could sideline him for extended time and hurt his IDP value if he's rostered as a starting corner. Cole Kmet is unaffected; he was merely the opposing player in the drill and this doesn't change his TE outlook in Chicago's offense at all.

No action needed in standard fantasy leagues — Bryant isn't rosterable IDP leagues: monitor Bears' injury report before locking Bryant into IDP CB1/flex spots IDP leagues: consider a speculative waiver add of Bears' backup CB if Bryant's injury is confirmed serious No change to Cole Kmet's fantasy outlook

Bryant went down after a one-on-one drill rep with tight end Cole Kmet and was emotional after being carted off the field.

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