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| Matt Forte 2011 Fantasy Projection |
| 2011 Pts |
2011 Avg |
Depth Chart |
*Avg Games Played |
2010 Avg |
2010 Fantasy Ranking |
2010 Consistency |
| 178.56 |
11.16 |
1 |
16.00 |
11.77 |
11 |
Consistent |
| 2011 Bye Week |
Team Change |
Head Coach Change |
**Coming Off Injury |
Depth Chart Change |
Higher Fantasy Avg then League |
Harder Schedule in 2011 |
Better Defenses in 2011 |
Better Rush Defenses in 2011 |
Better Against Sub 500 Teams |
| 8 |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Matt Forte Previous Years Stats |
| Year | Team | Gms | Recs | Rec Yds | Rec Tds | Pass Yds | Pass Tds | Rush Yds | Rush Tds | FGs | XPs | Fan Pts | Fan Pts Avg |
| 2010 | Bears | 16 | 51 | 547 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1069 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 188.25 | 11.77 |
| 2009 | Bears | 16 | 57 | 471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 929 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 140.45 | 8.78 |
| 2008 | Bears | 16 | 63 | 477 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1238 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 219.65 | 13.73 |
| Matt Forte 2011 Fantasy Analysis |
Career Synopsis:
Matt Forte has beaten his fantasy projection 2 out of 3 years. His best fantasy RB ranking was #6 in 2008, and he has had a total of 3 seasons with a top 25 ranking.
Fantasy Trends:
Forte beat his previous year fantasy game average last year.
Player Consistency:
Matt Forte was ranked the 28th most consistent RB last year, and he was one of the top 100 most consistent players overall (ranked 85).
Career Experience Outlook:
Forte is entering his 4th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, RBs in their 4th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.15 from their 3rd year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Forte has averaged 5.70 fantasy pts per game more than the league RB average. The average fantasy pts per game by RBs in 2010 was 5.53.
Depth Chart Change:
No Change in Depth Chart.
Player Turnover:
Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.272) pts per game for Forte. At the Quarterback position: Jay Cutler (2010 Avg: 17.46 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Eddie Williams has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Roy Williams (2010 Avg: 3.77 Pts/Game) and Devin Hester (2010 Avg: 3.17 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Kellen Davis (2010 Avg: 0.43 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Roberto Garza, Chris Williams, Lance Louis, J'Marcus Webb and Gabe Carimi have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Robbie Gould (2010 Avg: 6.88 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Forte playes this year (106 - 103 - 0 0.507%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (99 - 109 - 0 0.476%), and last season's teams gave up more points (4,639) compared to this season's teams (4,595) so this could mean less fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Forte had a lower fantasy avg (9.31 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (13.24 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could also be an indication of less points.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Forte will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 13.69 - 6 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 14.46 - 7 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses), but this season's teams gave up more rushing yards (155 yds/game - 1 Top 10 Defense and 3 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (145 yds/game - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses).
In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Forte has had his best 4 game stretch during the second quarter of the year (13.27 pts per game), followed by the 1st quarter (11.13 pts per game), 4th quarter (10.95 pts per game) and 3rd quarter (10.92 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 5 (23.28 pts per game), week 1 (16.42 pts per game) and week 13 (15.53 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 14 (6.33 pts per game), week 7 (7.27 pts per game) and week 9 (8.45 pts per game).
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