Devin Hester to join three other Bears legends at FanDuel FanFest on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field

Hester, Brian Urlacher, Charles Tillman, and Matt Forte will be at the festival, along with other Chicago sports legends.

• Sep 9, 2022

Former Bear Matt Forte's Foundation Launching $3 Million Program To Help Black Entrepreneurs In Underserved Chicago Communities

Matt Forte, who played eight of his 10 years in the NFL with the Bears, still makes his home in Chicago - and he's doing work to make an impact off the field here as well.

• Feb 11, 2021

Former Bears Running Back Matt Forte Tells The Bears To RUN!

The bad Bears loss to the Saints and complete lack of running game is on Matt Forte's mind, and he has a little advice for the current team.

• Oct 22, 2019

2019 NFL Kickoff Experience In Grant Park: What You Need To Know

In celebration of both the NFL and the Chicago Bears 100th seasons, the "2019 NFL Kickoff Experience" is coming to Grant Park Thursday.

• Sep 4, 2019

Forte, Hester To Sign 1-Day Contracts, Retire As Bears

The team says they will make it official at a ceremony on Monday.

• Apr 18, 2018

Matt Forte To Retire As A Chicago Bear

Matt Forte is ending his career as a Chicago Bear.

• Mar 6, 2018

Former Bears Running Back Matt Forte Announces Retirement: 'Time For The Workhorse To Finally Rest In His Stable'

Forte compiled 8,602 rushing yards and 12,718 all-purpose yards, both second to only Walter Payton in Bears history.

• Feb 28, 2018

Forte On Departure From Bears: 'That's How The Business Of The NFL Goes'

Former Bears running back Matt Forte sat down with CBS Local to discuss facing Jay Cutler for the first time, playing in Chicago, and more.

• Sep 27, 2017

Former Bears Put Up Big Numbers In Week 2 For New Teams

Matt Forte appears to be settling in well with the Jets.

• Sep 19, 2016

Bears Position Preview: It's Jeremy Langford's Time At Running Back

The Bears are counting on Langford for consistency.

• Jul 19, 2016

Emma: Langford Looking To Earn His Bears Future

Langford hopes to become an every-down back, just like Forte was for eight seasons.

• Jun 15, 2016

Bernstein: Relationship Is Strained Between Bears, Alshon Jeffery

John Fox demands complete buy-in at all times, and Jeffery hasn't shown that this offseason in the Bears' eyes.

• Jun 9, 2016

Matt Forte Tweets Displeasure About Bears' Lack Of Interest

Forte has taken the high road but had an interesting tweet on Wednesday.

• Mar 24, 2016

Report: Matt Forte To Sign With Jets

Forte also had interest from the Packers and Dolphins.

• Mar 9, 2016

Bears GM Ryan Pace On Letting Matt Forte Go: 'Confidence' In Younger Running Backs

The Bears never entered negotiations with Forte, who will enter free agency.

• Feb 24, 2016

Emma: Ryan Pace's Bears Roster Revamp Continuing To Take Shape

The Bears may send some more players packing before adding to the roster.

• Feb 18, 2016

Baffoe: Matt Forte & Love

Forte was his own brand of special.

• Feb 15, 2016

Emma: Bears, Matt Forte Each Moving In New Direction

Forte's exit was handled with class and grace on both sides.

• Feb 14, 2016

Listen: Tannehill's Tribute To Matt Forte's Bears Career

Enjoy some of the great moments of Forte's Bears career.

• Feb 12, 2016

Emma: Matt Forte Exemplified Pure Class, Dedication During Bears Career

Forte and Chicago bid farewell to each other on Friday.

• Feb 12, 2016

Matt Forte Won't Return To Bears

Bears GM Ryan Pace informed Forte he won't be re-signed.

• Feb 12, 2016

Matt Forte Stares Into Uncertain Future: 'I Can Be Back' With Bears

Forte cleaned out his locker and entered an offseason of uncertainty.

• Jan 4, 2016

Emma: Matt Forte Shows Pure Class, Leaving Sunday On His Own Terms

If that was the end for Forte, he went out on his own terms.

• Jan 3, 2016

Bernstein: Loss Works Out OK For Bears

At 6-10, the Bears' draft position improves significantly over the alternative, not just in the first round but every round.

• Jan 3, 2016

Matt Forte Is Active; Bears' Zach Miller, Eddie Royal Inactive

Forte may be playing his final game with the Bears.

• Jan 3, 2016

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