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Alfred Morris Likely To Test Free Agency

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Morris will likely be, at best, the fourth-ranked available running back in a class that could also feature Doug Martin, Lamar Miller, Matt Forte and Chris Ivory.

FA Rumors: Irvin, Forte, C. Long, Gipson, J. Howard

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Thirty-year-old running back Matt Forte will have a difficult time eclipsing $3MM per annum on his next deal, according to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune.

AFC Rumors: Bolts, Reid, Miller, Jets, Titans

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Ivory would join Lamar Miller, Doug Martin and Matt Forte as free agency's top ball-carriers, should Gang Green fail to keep him off the market.

AFC Notes: Raiders, Flacco, A. Mack, Bills, Titans

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Bair lists Chris Johnson, Tim Hightower, Matt Forte, James Starks and Ronnie Hillman as potential fits through free agency.

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Recently, we gave readers a sneak peek at what Matt Forte might look like in a Dolphins uniform.

Dolphins Hope To Re-Sign Lamar Miller

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Miami has also been cited as a possible suitor for free agent running back Matt Forte, who figures to command a per-year salary similar to Miller's and may be interested in reuniting with former Bears offensive coordinator Adam Gase.

Week In Review: 2/7/16 – 2/14/16

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Bears inform Matt Forte he won't be re-signed (link)…

NFC Notes: Forte, Packers, Falcons, Lions

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Green Bay could be a destination for running back Matt Forte despite the organization being one of the league's most hesitant to sign outside veteran help.

Matt Forte Notes: Dolphins, Giants, Colts

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Since running back Matt Forte announced earlier this week that he wouldn't be returning to the Bears, writers have been going crazy with potential landing spots for the 30-year-old running back.

AFC West Notes: Raiders, Broncos, Marshall

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The running back market is awash with options, with Matt Forte, Doug Martin, Lamar Miller, and Chris Ivory among those heading for free agency.

Dolphins Notes: Front Office, Vernon, Wake

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Given that former Bears offensive coordinator Adam Gase is head coach in Miami, it's fair to wonder if running back Matt Forte -- who was informed he won't be re-signed in Chicago -- might be a fit with the Dolphins.

Extra Points: Forte, Raji, Cowboys, Bears, Bucs

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Soon-to-be ex-Bears running back Matt Forte will be "lucky" to get more than $4MM annually on his next contract, sources tell Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com (Twitter link).

AFC East Notes: McCoy, Forte, Dolphins, Jets

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After word broke today that the Bears will not be re-signing running back Matt Forte, James Walker of ESPN.com made the case for why the Dolphins - led by former Bears OC Adam Gase - would be an ideal fit for Forte.

Bears Won’t Re-Sign Matt Forte

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After spending the first eight years of his NFL career with the Bears, running back Matt Forte won't be returning to Chicago for a ninth season, he announced today.

Offseason Outlook: Chicago Bears

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Staying among the offensive skill positions, we come to running back Matt Forte, the longest-tenured Bear on the roster with the exception of kicker Robbie Gould.

East Notes: Vernon, L. Miller, Patriots

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Although the Patriots rarely make a big splash in free agency, Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com says the team will at least explore the possibility of acquiring Matt Forte, who would not have to be the workhorse he has been in Chicago to have a significant impact on New England's offense.

NFC North Notes: Megatron, Bears, Packers

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The Bears should let Matt Forte walk while re-signing Alshon Jeffery and Zach Miller, Jason Fitzgerald of OverTheCap notes in his analysis of the Bears' cap situation.

North Notes: Megatron, Lions, Forte, Browns

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Bears running back Matt Forte says he has "no idea" whether or not he has a future in Chicago, telling Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times that he hasn't heard from the team in recent weeks.

Offseason Outlook: Dallas Cowboys

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There are some intriguing names both in free agency (Lamar Miller, Matt Forte) and in the draft (Ezekiel Elliott, DeVontae Booker) that could interest the Cowboys.

East Notes: Hatcher, Eagles, Edelman, Gase

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Coming off by far his worst season as a pro, Morris enters free agency in a class with Matt Forte, Lamar Miller, Chris Ivory and probably Marshawn Lynch.

NFC Notes: Forte, Lions, Lynch, Bonuses

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With Matt Forte's contract set to expire, Bears tackle Kyle Long hopes to continue playing with his veteran teammate, but knows there's a chance next week's game could be their last together, as Jeff Dickerson of ESPN.com writes.

Free Agency Notes: Forte, Mack, Norman

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Last night, we heard Matt Forte was aiming at a Bears return.

Extra Points: Forte, Bears, 2016 Draft

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Bears running back Matt Forte indicated to reporters, including Adam Jahns of the Chicago Tribune (via Twitter links) that he would like to stay in Chicago, if possible.

Jason Fitzgerald on Kaepernick, Free Agency, Rams

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Among the big-name players who could switch teams in free agency are (according to Fitzgerald) Alex Mack, Matt Forte, Russell Okung, Prince Amukamara, and Lamar Miller.