Matt Forte

Season 1, Episode 5

From the often sultry gridiron of Tulane University in New Orleans to the famously frigid Soldier Field in Chicago and beyond, former NFL standout Matt Forte kept opponents guessing. A dual threat against opponents as a rusher and a receiver, Forte has a singular focus off the field: family and faith.

Behind the Glory explores the stories that transcend the sport. Veteran journalist Lyn Rollins sits down with Louisiana sports greats and inductees into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame to learn the stories behind the headlines and the stats.