According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the ankle injury that Bears running back Matt Forte suffered this past Sunday doesn’t seem to be severe. His status for this coming week is currently questionable.
Matt Forte’s ankle injury does not appear to be severe enough to threaten him long-term, though his status for this week in question
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) November 27, 2012
If Forte can’t play this week, Michael Bush will likely get the start.
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