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Chicago Bears will not re-sign running back Matt Forte

Running back Matt Forte announced on his Instagram account the Chicago Bears informed him earlier this week he was not in their plans moving forward. He will be an unrestricted free agent and is free to sign with any team beginning March 9.

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Bears will not re-sign Forte

Running back Matt Forte announced on his Instagram account Friday the Chicago Bears informed him earlier this week he was not in their plans moving forward. He will be an unrestricted free agent and is free to sign with any team beginning March 9.

The Bears met with Forte, 30, and let him know they plan to go in a different direction.