[CBFF] Lovie Smith says Matt Forte will be the starter | ProFootballTalk.com

[Kenny Claxton]

What's Smith supposed to say? This is a non-story.

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Tom Shannon <tshanno at gmail.com> wrote:
> Lovie Smith says Matt Forte will be the starter
>
> Posted by Mike Florio on March 24, 2010 9:10 AM ET
> Bears running back Matt Forte will earn a base salary of $470,000 in 2010.�
> Newcomer Chester Taylor will be paid $7 million as part of the three-year,
> $12.5 million contract.� But coach Lovie Smith said at Wednesday's NFC
> coaches' breakfast that Forte will be the starter, per Sean Jensen of the
> Chicago Sun-Times.
>
> That said, Smith added that there will be "competition."
>
> Given the eventual contents of Taylor's W-2 form for the current year, that
> "competition" could be tilted in favor of the veteran who defected from
> Minnesota.
> http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/03/24/lovie-smith-says-matt-forte-will-be-the-starter/
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