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The Chicago Bears quickly distanced themselves from Brian Urlacher’s thoughts on NBA protests this week, and former running back Matt Forte took things a step further after the team released a statement. Urlacher said he was confused by NBA …
Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys finally agreed to a contract extension on Wednesday, and as expected it was the richest for a running back in NFL history. It also made players before him like Matt Forte very, very jealous. After word surfaced …
Matt Forte is hanging up his cleats, but he will be signing one more contract before doing so. Forte told NBC Chicago Monday that he will sign a one-day contract with the Chicago Bears to retire as a member of the team where he enjoyed his most …
Matt Forte will not be back with the New York Jets or any other team next season, as the running back announced on Wednesday that he is calling it a career. Forte spoke about his decision and reflected on his 10-year career in an interview with …
The official start to the new league year is less than a month away, which means all 32 NFL teams are gearing up for their annual free agency frenzy. In preparation for said frenzy, each team is currently deep in evaluation mode, looking not just at …
Matt Forte has had a highly forgettable 2017 campaign, but he thinks that it is more to blame on injuries rather than overall ineffectiveness. The New York Jets running back said on Thursday that he would like to return to the team next season and …
Matt Forte was critical of the New York Jets’ playcalling in their 25-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. There was raining pouring throughout much of the game, and Forte thinks the team should have run the ball more. “I only had …
Matt Forte has heard about your trade rumors, and he’s not buying them. The New York Jets running back on Thursday said trade talks involving him are “fake news.” Jets RB Matt Forte on rumblings that he is being shopped: "Fake …
The conventional wisdom is that the New York Jets likely won’t be very good in 2017, but one member of the team doesn’t want to hear that — particularly from a former teammate. Jets running back Matt Forte took issue with New York …
Matt Forte is one of only a handful of players the New York Jets have left that have already celebrated their 30th birthday, but he is expected to remain a huge part of the team’s offense in 2017. While there has been some speculation that …
The New York Jets have already been eliminated from playoff contention, and now their starting running back may be done for the year as well. Two-time Pro Bowler Matt Forte was forced from Sunday’s Week 14 overtime victory over the San …
Two weeks of the NFL season are now officially in the books and, similarly to Week 1, the league saw quite a few close games over the weekend. Within those closes games — and even some that weren’t — several players stood out above …
Cordial breakups are apparently not the Chicago Bears’ forte. In a recent interview with NFL.com, Jets running back Matt Forte discussed his departure from the Bears, the only NFL team he had ever played for. “At first you’re like, …
Matt Forte signed with the New York Jets as a free agent this offseason and apparently had some expectations about the team. Specifically, he believed Ryan Fitzpatrick would be the team’s quarterback and says he would be …
After spending the first eight years of his career with the Bears, Matt Forte is now a member of the Jets, signing to presumably be their every down running back. While the veteran seems to be pleased with his new situation, the way his tenure in …
Could the opportunity for a featured role in the backfield have been the swaying factor in convincing Matt Forte to sign with the New York Jets over other teams closer to Super Bowl contention? It’s quite possible given some comments Forte made …
