Published 12/8/2008
at Chicago Sun-Times Bears
Matt Forte, Bears RB: With 1,418 yards from scrimmage, Forte eclipses Gale Sayers' rookie mark. Sayers, though, averaged 7.0 yards/touch and had 2,325 all-purpose yards in '65. Forte is averaging 4.7 yards/touch.
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