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Hard to trust talk of Lions and Super Bowls
Jeff DickersonWhile the groundwork for every NFL campaign is primarily laid in the offseason, championships are never won in May. But organizations need to set lofty goals. Have you ever heard of an NFL team striving for mediocrity? So while a part of me w...
Blog | May 28, 2013 -
Forte unhappy with NFL rule change
Jeff DickersonCHICAGO -- The rule change passed by NFL owners on Wednesday that will penalize offensive and defensive players for crown of the helmet hits outside the tackle box did not sit well Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte. Forte called the potential ...
Blog | March 20, 2013 -
Matt Forte: Rule change 'absurd'
Jeff DickersonCHICAGO -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte called the NFL's proposed rule change that would penalize ball carriers who lower their heads to deliver a blow "absurb" in a series of messages he posted on his official Twitter account Sunday morning...
Blog | March 17, 2013 -
Matt Forte calls NFL's propsosed rule change 'absurd'
Jeff DickersonChicago Bears running back Matt Forte called the NFL's proposed rule change that would penalize ball carriers who lower their heads to deliver a blow "absurd" on his official Twitter account.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2013 -
Bears free agency preview: Running backs
Jeff DickersonESPNChicago examines potential unrestricted free agents at positions of need for the Bears. Free agency previews: S | CB | DT | DE | G | WR | TE | QB | LB | OT » The Chicago Bears invested heavily in their ground game last offseason when they aw...
Blog | February 08, 2013 -
Sore ankle doesn't slow down Forte
Jeff DickersonDETROIT - A sore ankle did little to slow down Matt Forte who topped 100-rushing yards for the third time this season in the Chicago Bears' 26-24 victory over the Detroit Lions. Forte, who rushed for 103 yards on 24 carries and a touchdown, also w...
Blog | December 30, 2012 -
Bears' Forte injures ankle against Cards
Jeff DickersonGLENDALE, Ariz. -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte (right ankle) and safety Chris Conte (hamstring) left Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals and will not return. Read the entire story....
Blog | December 23, 2012 -
Matt Forte says he will play against Detroit Lions
Jeff DickersonChicago Bears running back Matt Forte left Sunday's 28-13 victory over the Arizona Cardinals with a right ankle injury, but he said he will play in the regular season finale against the Detroit Lions next Sunday.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2012 -
Forte comes up short on goal-line carries
Jeff DickersonCHICAGO -- With Michael Bush in uniform but unable to play due to cartilage damage in his ribs, Bears running back Matt Forte got a rare opportunity to carry the ball near the goal line late in the third quarter. The result: three carries, 4 yard...
Blog | December 16, 2012 -
Forte needs bigger role vs. Packers
Jeff DickersonLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Given the Bears' injuries on offense and their lack of proven options in the passing game outside of Brandon Marshall and Alshon Jeffery, Sunday seems like an ideal time to ask Matt Forte to carry the ball 30 times versus a Green...
Blog | December 16, 2012 -
Charles Tillman of Chicago Bears expected to play vs. Seattle Sea...
Jeff DickersonChicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman practiced on Friday after suffering an ankle injury and is expected to play against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2012 -
Forte (ankle) practices on limited basis
Jeff DickersonLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte had limited participation in practice on Wednesday, an encouraging development after the Pro Bowl tailback had to leave last week's game versus the Minnesota Vikings due to an ankle injury. ...
Blog | November 28, 2012 -
Matt Forte of Chicago Bears practices on limited basis after ankl...
Jeff DickersonChicago Bears running back Matt Forte had limited participation in practice on Wednesday, an encouraging development after the Pro Bowl tailback had to leave last week's game versus the Minnesota Vikings due to an ankle injury.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2012 -
Devin Hester, Matt Forte of Chicago Bears exit game vs. Minnesota...
Jeff DickersonChicago Bears receiver Devin Hester suffered a concussion in the first half of Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2012 -
Five Things We Learned: Bears-Titans
Jeff DickersonNASHVILLE -- Here are Five Things We Learned in the Chicago Bears' 51-20 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at LP Field: 1. Who needs the offense?: On a serious note, the Bears will eventually need their offense to produce earlier in ga...
Blog | November 05, 2012 -
Forte's quality, not quantity important
Jeff DickersonNASHVILLE -- A week spent wondering if the Bears are giving the ball enough to Matt Forte actually culminated with the Pro Bowl running back getting fewer touches in the 51-20 blowout win over the Titans than he did the previous week versus the Carol...
Blog | November 04, 2012