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Matt Forte Fantasy Football News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics

 

Matt Forte

Free Agent
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 | Matt Forte will to accept tag if it leads to new deal

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:08:40 -0800

Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte said he is willing to accept the franchise tag this offseason as long as it results in a long-term contract and is not a tactic to keep him from free agency.

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Bears | Matt Forte won't reach free agency

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:48:10 -0800

Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery said Tuesday, Jan. 31, that he will not allow impending free-agent RB Matt Forte reach free agency, even if that means slapping the franchise tag on him. The team would prefer to work out a long-term deal with the running back. Forte has hinted of holding out if the franchise tag is placed on him.

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Bears | Matt Forte gets three touches in Pro Bowl

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:47:29 -0800

Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte (knee) was cleared to play in the Pro Bowl Sunday, Jan. 29, and he saw three touches. Forte ran twice for six yards, and he added a 4-yard reception. The most important part of Forte playing was for the impending free-agent to show his knee was healthy.

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Bears | Matt Forte waiting for new GM

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:32:28 -0800

Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte said he is waiting for the team to hire a new general manager so the two sides can begin contract negotiations.

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Bears | Matt Forte cleared to play in Pro Bowl

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:26:49 -0800

Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte (knee) has passed his physical and has been cleared to play in the 2012 Pro Bowl.

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Bears | Matt Forte hinting holdout

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:53:14 -0800

Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte joked Wednesday, Jan. 18, that he may be hard to find if the franchise tag is put on him before training camp next season, although he wouldn't call it an official holdout. "I wouldn't say holdout, but people probably wouldn't know where I was," said Forte, who admitted there's a "pretty good chance" he'll be franchised. Forte added if he receives the franchise tag, it will hopefully be a sign that the Bears want to negotiate a long-term deal.

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Bears | Matt Forte expected to return

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:57:25 -0800

Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte is expected to return to the team in 2012. If the Bears do not sign him to a long-term deal, they will place the franchise tag on him.

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Bears | Matt Forte injury update

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:54:53 -0800

Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte (knee) said Monday, Jan. 9, that he's "95 percent" recovered from his knee injury and he should be ready for his first Pro Bowl Jan. 29. "I actually just got done running, so I'm doing pretty well right now," Forte said. "I would say I'm about 95 percent. I'll probably have a physical next week heading into the Pro Bowl, so I'll be out there and I should be good to go."

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Bears | Matt Forte optimistic about new deal

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:29:51 -0800

Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte said he is optimistic that he can agree to a new contract with the team but would not say if that was because the team fired general manager Jerry Angelo. "I'm pretty optimistic even if nothing did happen," Forte said. "It's a long offseason, and I was hopeful that we'd get a long-term deal done in the offseason. I think with the offseason being here we can get something done."

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Bears | HC supports Matt Forte's decision to play in Pro Bowl

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:57:08 -0800

Updating a previous report, Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith said Monday, Jan. 2, that he is in favor of RB Matt Forte (knee) playing in the Pro Bowl. Forte missed the final four regular season games, but wants to play in the Pro Bowl. He isn't worried about being injured in the Pro Bowl. "The risk because of injury? I mean, I could get injured walking out the door," Forte said. "The Pro Bowl, this is my first time making it, I want to go out there and be on the field. You can't worry about injuries all the time."

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