Nikola Kalinic Chicago Bears · #86
Nikola Kalinic is a Tight End for the Chicago Bears, an undrafted signing.
Nikola Kalinic — the report card
Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.
Where Nikola Kalinic stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
Nikola Kalinic — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
How the model sees Nikola Kalinic
Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.
Nikola Kalinic career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt | Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | |||||
| 2025 | 2 | |||||
| Career | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Are the Chicago Bears built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of Nikola Kalinic
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
Nikola Kalinic is a Tight End for the Chicago Bears, in his 2nd NFL season.
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Nikola Kalinic is a Chicago Bears tight end, an undrafted find.
Chapter
Across 2 seasons (2022–2025) he has caught 0 passes for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Where things stand
Where Kalinic goes from here.
Off the field
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 248 lbs
- Born
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Age
- 29
- Jersey
- #86
Nikola Kalinic is from Toronto, ON, Canada and is 29 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays tight end at 6' 4", 248 lbs.
Over 2 seasons (2022–2025) he has caught 0 passes for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns. Kalinic is currently on the Chicago Bears roster.
Nikola Kalinic is a blocking and depth tight end who has caught 0 passes for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns across 2 seasons (2022–2025).
Nikola Kalinic — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Nikola Kalinic, answered.
