Nikola Kalinic
Nikola Kalinic is a tight end for the Chicago Bears, wearing #86. Nikola played college football at York (Canada) and entered the league undrafted. Listed at 6'4" and 245 lb.
Nikola Kalinic: facts
- Team
- Chicago Bears
- Position
- Tight end (TE)
- Jersey number
- #86
- College
- York (Canada)
- Draft
- Undrafted (no draft record)
- Born
- January 21, 1997 (age 29)
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Rookie season
- 2022
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0).
Nikola Kalinic: career by team
Nikola is an NFL Grid answer for Colts and Rams, Colts and Bears, Rams and Bears.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Other Bears tight ends
- Cole KmetTE · #85 · Notre Dame
- Colston LovelandTE · #84 · Michigan
- Durham SmytheTE · #81 · Notre Dame
Nikola Kalinic: questions
What team does Nikola Kalinic play for?
Nikola Kalinic is on the Chicago Bears roster (NFC North) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 86.
What position does Nikola Kalinic play?
Tight end (TE), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Nikola Kalinic go to college?
York (Canada).
Was Nikola Kalinic drafted?
No. The nflverse records show no draft selection, so he joined the league as an undrafted player.
How tall is Nikola Kalinic?
6'4" (76 inches), 245 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits