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Contract talks
Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:50 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Smith, Bears Not Worried About Contract Yet

Smith, Bears Not Worried About Contract Yet

Lovie Smith's contract with the Bears finishes up in 2013. He won't want to serve next season as a lame duck, so it stands to reason he'll want a contract extension soon. But contrary to reports, he hasn't... Read »

Matt Forte
Friday, Jun 22, 2012 at 5:05 PM
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By Peggy Kusinski

Forte May Skip Camp During Contract Talks

Forte May Skip Camp During Contract Talks

As long as the Bears hold out, so will Matt Forte. For now, at least. The Bears running back told NBC Chicago he will consider holding out of training camp when players report on July 25. Read »

Contract talks
Thursday, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:32 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Matt Forte: I'm Not Asking to Be Top-Paid RB

Matt Forte: I'm Not Asking to Be Top-Paid RB

Matt Forte's absence from the Bears off-season workouts while working on a long-term contract with the team has kept the Pro Bowl running back out of the public eye. To clear up any misconceptions about what he... Read »

Contract talks
Thursday, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:33 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Forte: Emery Has Already Talked to Agent

Forte: Emery Has Already Talked to Agent

Remember when new general manager Phil Emery said he was going to get to work as soon as Monday's press conference was over? He wasn't lying. In a chat with ESPN today, Pro Bowl running back Matt Forte said the... Read »

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