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2012 Bears Offseason: Michael Bush Understands Matt Forte's Frustrations

The Chicago Bears signed running back Michael Bush to a four-year contract worth $14 million on Thursday, and when Matt Forte heard this news, he was not pleased. During a meeting with media members, Bush said he understands why Forte feels the way he does.

"I can understand where the guy is coming from. Everything they've asked, he's done," Bush said of Forte. "You want to be rewarded for your success. But that has nothing to do with me.

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Bush had nothing but good things to say about Forte, and added that he thinks there are "enough carries to go around."

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