Published 7/3/2008
by BY MIKE MULLIGAN mmulligan@suntimes.com
at Chicago Sun-Times Bears
Mike Mulligan: The Bears agreed to terms with running back Matt Forte on Wednesday, giving them a league-high 11 signees out of 12 players selected in the April draft. Forte, a second-round pick (44th overall) out of Tulane, is expected to be awarded the starting job in training camp. He agreed to terms on a four-year deal worth more than $3.7 million that includes about $2 million in total bonus money.
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