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        Matt Forte Injury History & Analysis

        Matt Forte's Injury Guide

        Unknown Risk

        Chance of Injury in 2025

        -

        % chance misses at least 2 quarters

        Chance of Injury per Game

        -

        1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

        Projected Games Missed 2025

        Durability

        5.00

        Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

        Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

        Matt Forte's Injury Status

        No active injuries.

        Matt Forte Injury History

        Date League Injury Games Missed Details
        Nov 2, 2017
        NFL Knee Unspecified Strain
        Grade 1
        2 Forte experienced swelling in his surgically repaired right knee and missed 2 games -- Week 10 and Week 17.
        Sep 24, 2017
        NFL Pedal Toe Turf
        Toe Grade 1
        2 Forte missed 2 games.
        Jul 31, 2017
        NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        - Forte suffered a hamstring strain early in training camp. He sat out the first 2 preseason games.
        Dec 17, 2016
        NFL Shoulder Unspecified Unspecified
        Grade 1
        2 Forte described his injury as a "nerve issue." He missed the final 2 games.
        Dec 11, 2016
        NFL Knee Meniscus Tear
        Grade 1
        2 Forte suffered a torn meniscus early in Week 14 and didn't return. He played the next week before getting shut down for the final 2 games.
        Jul 26, 2016
        NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        - Forte called his hamstring injury a "minor" pull. He was limited in training camp and played in only 1 preseason game.
        Nov 1, 2015
        NFL Knee MCL Sprain
        Grade 2
        3 Forte sprained his MCL in Week 8 and missed the next three weeks of action.
        Nov 24, 2013
        NFL Knee Unspecified Strain
        Grade 1
        - Forte played through a hyperextended knee.
        Dec 23, 2012
        NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        - Forte again re-aggravated his ankle injury.
        Nov 25, 2012
        NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        - Forte missed 1 quarter of action but returned the next week to handle 21 carries.
        Sep 13, 2012
        NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain
        Grade 2
        1 Forte missed 1 game.
        Dec 4, 2011
        NFL Knee MCL Sprain
        Grade 2
        4 Forte suffered his 2nd career MCL injury but avoided surgery.
        Sep 27, 2009
        NFL Knee MCL Sprain
        Grade 2
        - Forte played through the injury and had offseason surgery.
        Jun 5, 2009
        NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull
        Unspecified Grade 1
        - Forte hurt his hamstring in OTAs.
        Dec 11, 2008
        NFL Pedal Toe Sprain
        Grade 1
        - Forte sustained a toe sprain late in the 2008 season but played through it.
        Nov 4, 2006
        Non-NFL Knee PCL Tear
        Grade 3
        4 As a junior at Tulane, Forte tore his PCL in his left knee.
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        Matt Forte

        Matt Forte
        Player Profile

        RB UNS

        Height

        N/A

        Weight

        N/Albs.

        Experience

        10 yrs.

        Bye

        18

        Birthday

        Dec 10, 1985

        Age

        39.5

        College

        NFL Draft Pick

        -

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