chicagotribune.com - 12/9/2008
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"There is no wall!" rookie teammate Marcus Harrison shouted Sunday as reporters gathered around Matt Forte's locker.
Notes: Hester struggles, Manning rises
Dan Pompei: Saints QB Brees an MVP candidate
Bears aim to cool Brees
nfl.fanhouse.com - 12/9/2008
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nfl.fanhouse.com —
With 268 carries and 54 receptions, Matt Forte
is averaging 25 touches per game. Considering he's a...
rookie and never played more than 13 games a year in college, football fans everywhere are awaiting his slam into the proverbial "rookie wall." The Bears don't think it's coming.
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What Rookie Wall? Matt Forte is Running Stronger As the ...
chicagobears.com - 12/16/2008
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Black and Blue all over: What would you expect?
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... brunt of the organization's failures, it's Raiola. The NFL should reward him for loyalty rather than punish him for a heat-of-the-moment hand gesture. Now that we've gotten that off our chest, let's continue our spin around the NFC North: Tom Kowalski of Mlive.com notes that Lions cornerback Brian Kelly wasn't only dropped from the starting lineup Sunday against Minnesota. He never got on the field. Coach Rod Marinelli wouldn't explain the demotion. David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune hasn't seen Bears tailback Matt ...
TUESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... to WR/KR/QB Josh Cribbs. Bears RB Matt Forte hasn’t hit the rookie wall . Asked if his team will be the worst ever if it goes 0-16, Lions coach Rod Marinelli said, “ ...
What Rookie Wall? Matt Forte is Running Stronger As the Weeks Pass
FanHouse —
... is averaging 25 touches per game. Considering he's a rookie and never played more than 13 games a year in college, football fans everywhere are awaiting his slam into the proverbial "rookie wall." The Bears don't think it's coming. ...
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