Matt Forte

About Matt Forte

Standout NFL running back who became the first Chicago Bears player to ever record at least 1,400 yards from scrimmage in each of his first three seasons with the team.

Matthew Garrett Forte is a former American football defender who has played ten seasons at the National Football Federation. He played college football at Tulane and was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. The Forte has established itself as a double threat as the backwards has the potential to win yards as both the forward and receiver. He is one of only three players in the club to "1000 yards javelin, 100 catches". Forte spent eight seasons with the Bears before playing for the New York Jets for two.

Position	Running back
College	Tulane
NFL Draft	2008 / Round: 2/ Pick: 44
Place of birth	Lake Charles, Louisiana
Date of birth	December 10, 1985
High school	Slidell (LA)

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Trivia

He was a second-round pick of the Bears in 2008 and was a Pro Bowler in 2011 and 2013. He signed with the New York Jets in 2016.

Matt Forte before fame

He attended Tulane University, where he was a two-time All-C-USA member and ran for 2,127 yards as a senior.

Achievement of Matt Forte

He was drafted in the second round by the Bears in 2008 and was named to the Pro Bowl in 2011 and 2013. In 2016, he signed with the New York Jets.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$13 Million

Matt Forte family life

He married Danielle Daniels in 2011 and they have two children, Nala and Matthew. Gene, his father, was also a Tulane University student.

Associations of Matt Forte

While with the Bears, he was a teammate of Jay Cutler.

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