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Matt Forte Fantasy Football News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics

 

Matt Forte

Chicago Bears
Running Back

Ht: 6.2 | Wt: 218

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Week By Week

YearTmGRushRush YdsRush AvgRush TDRush 2ptRecRec YdsRec AvgRec TDRec 2ptTchsTot YdsFum Lost
2008CHI1631512313.9180644847.564037917151
2009CHI162589293.6040574718.260131514003
2010CHI1623710694.51605154710.733128816162
2011CHI122039974.9130524909.421025514872
Average:25310574505649892130915552
Total:1013422642102241992982123762188

Bears | Teammate not optimistic about deal for Matt Forte

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:14:44 -0700

Chicago Bears LB Brian Urlacher said he and his teammates hope franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte gets a long-term contract this offseason but is not optimistic about that happening. Urlacher said he thinks Forte will be with the team when the season begins even if he does not get a new deal.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Marc Sessler

Bears | Could give Jay Cutler new deal before Matt Forte

Thu, 24 May 2012 08:58:11 -0700

The Chicago Bears could possibly award QB Jay Cutler a long-term deal before disgruntled franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte. If the Bears budget at least $20 million in guarantees to one offensive back, investing in Cutler is smarter money than Forte. Cutler has two years remaining on a five-year, $50 million extension he signed in 2009.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Chicago Tribune - David Haugh

Bears | Plenty of money available for Matt Forte

Mon, 21 May 2012 08:36:00 -0700

The Chicago Bears are currently $3.8 million below the 2012 salary cap, which includes the $7.74 million for franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte's tender. In essence, the Bears would have $11.5 million to devote to the first year of a multiyear deal for Forte.

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Bears | Other deals affect Matt Forte negotiations

Sun, 20 May 2012 21:33:55 -0700

Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte continues to seek a long-term contract, and the deals of others is likely to affect negotiations. Forte's agent is likely to look at the new deal for Philadelphia Eagles RB LeSean McCoy, while the Bears might point to the deal the Jacksonville Jaguars gave to RB Maurice Jones-Drew. The negotiations between the Baltimore Ravens and RB Ray Rice also are important, as both players have similar values.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Chicago Tribune - Dan Pompei

Bears | Jay Cutler confident Matt Forte will play

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:02:13 -0700

Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler expressed optimism that franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte will be on the field in Week 1 whether he gets a long-term extension or not. Forte wasn't happy about being franchise tagged for the 2012 season at $7.7 million or with the fact the team signed RB Michael Bush to a four-year deal.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: NFL.com - Marc Sessler

Bears | Matt Forte may not attend training camp

Sat, 12 May 2012 05:36:38 -0700

Chicago Bears franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte at this point appears to be poised for a training camp holdout.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNChicago.com - Michael C. Wright

Bears | Matt Forte not expected to attend workouts

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:58:34 -0700

Chicago Bears franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte is not expected to attend the start of the team's voluntary workouts Monday, April 16, according to league sources.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Bears | Matt Forte wants to sign only long-term deal

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:45:10 -0700

Chicago Bears franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte will not sign anything but a long-term deal and that he won't be in Chicago until he signs that deal.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

Bears | Teammate expects Matt Forte to be at camp

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:43:12 -0700

Chicago Bears LB Brian Urlacher said he expects franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte to report on time for training camp even though he is not expected to take part in offseason workouts. Urlacher thinks Forte's absence will allow RB Michael Bush to learn the offense during the workouts.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: ESPNChicago.com - Melissa Isaacson

Bears | Matt Forte not expected for start of offseason program

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:19:23 -0700

Chicago Bears franchise free-agent RB Matt Forte will not report for the start of the team's offseason program if he does not sign his tender or a new contract is not worked out. To this point, there's been no sign of progress.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: Chicago Tribune - Brad Biggs

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