Matt Forte: A running game would help Caleb Williams

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.6 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by former Bears running back Matt Forte to break down Chicago's frustrating 27-24 loss to Minnesota in its season opener Monday.

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0:00.0	Here's the Chicago offense.
0:02.7	Matt Forte, Tulane University.
0:04.8	Touchdown bears.
0:06.7	A dramatic catch by Matt Forte.
0:10.6	Matt Forte.
0:11.5	Forte.
0:12.5	50-yard run for a touchdown.
0:15.1	You know, just watching Matt Forte on film, watch him here, he can make those jump cuts.
0:20.1	I mean, he can plant that left foot and then jump way over to the right and then plant the right foot and go up field again. Ten year NFL better. Unbelievable teammate. Unbelievable friend. I'm going to tell my kids about this guy. I'm going to tell my grandkids about this guy. He's a legend. He's somebody that should be in the same conversation with the greats. He's the best player I've ever played with.
0:38.9	Two-time Pro Bowl selection.
0:40.4	Forte picks up another first down and more.
0:43.2	He is inside the 10 and will take it in for a Bears touchdown.
0:48.1	32 yards.
0:49.7	That's the whole package right there.
0:51.5	We talked about the patience before now, just the vision.
0:55.5	Matt Forte, 32 yards of excellent.
0:59.4	One of the 100 greatest bears of all time.
1:02.2	And with that on his 273rd touch is now joined Walter Payton with 1,000 rushing yards and now 500 receiving yards.
1:09.4	The only two bears.
1:10.4	The NFL is what have you done for me lately? You know, everybody is always looking for the next best thing. Underrated, but I still be scoring Matt Forte. Matt Forte with Spiegel and Holmes. I think we're on record of how important Mattie is. On 670 the score. It is the case. Matt Forte joining us here on the Circa Resort and Casino Hotline, Circa
1:28.9	Las Vegas.com. Second, all time in rushing, in Bears history. And we get to talk football with him
1:35.9	every single week here on the Spiegel and Home Show. Matt, we are so excited that you're
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