

Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
Sports Spectrum is an interview driven podcast hosted by former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl running back Matt Forte.
Each episode, Forte will bring you stories and conversations at the intersection of sports and Jesus.
Each episode, Forte will bring you stories and conversations at the intersection of sports and Jesus.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 29min
Former MLB pitchers Josh Lindblom and Scott Linebrink interview each other on dealing with uncertainty
Today on the podcast, we have former MLB pitchers Josh Lindblom and Scott Linebrink interviewing each other on dealing with uncertainty in sports and in life. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 24, 2026 • 41min
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt talks USA Hockey gold medal, mental health, Rondale Moore's tragic death and what we learned at church
On today's Tuesday Morning RB with Matt Forte, we recap USA Hockey's gold medal Olympic victory, Rondale Moore's tragic death, mental health in the NFL and what we learned at church. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 20, 2026 • 21min
Benjamin Watson - Former NFL tight end on overseas trips, parenting and biblical justice
It's great to welcome back our friend Benjamin Watson to the podcast with Matt Forte. Ben is a former NFL tight end who played 16 seasons with the Patriots, Browns, Saints and Ravens. Today on the podcast, Benjamin joins Matt from Super Bowl media row in San Francisco to talk about overseas mission trips, biblical justice and raising our kids to follow Jesus. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 17, 2026 • 38min
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Matt on the NBA slam dunk content, MJ/LeBron and the "Big Man Upstairs"
On today's Tuesday Morning RB with Matt Forte, we recap NBA All-Star weekend and the flawed Slam Dunk content. We also discuss athletes and coaches referring to God as the "Big Man Upstairs," Michael Jordan on his 63rd birthday, why he's the NBA GOAT, and what we learned at church. Tune in!Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 13, 2026 • 35min
Jason Adam - San Diego Padres pitcher on his quad rupture, patience, faith and fatherhood
San Diego Padres All-Star pitcher Jason Adam joins the show with Matt to talk about his quad tendon rupture injury in September 2025 and how the rehab is going thus far. He also talks about doubt in his baseball journey and dealing with disappointment.Chapters:(01:50) - Big news on the parenting front(06:23) - His September left quad tendon rupture injury(13:14) - Ups and downs of the baseball journey(17:45) - Dealing with disappointment(22:37) - Spiritual disciplines (29:18) - Being patient in the rehab processHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 10, 2026 • 47min
TUESDAY MORNING RB - Super Bowl LX recap, halftime show thoughts and what we learned at church
On today's Tuesday Morning RB with Matt Forte, we recap Super Bowl LX and the Seahawks pivotal moment this season. Matt gives his thoughts on the Bad Bunny halftime show and the importance of building our lives on the rock of Jesus. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

Feb 8, 2026 • 11min
Damar Hamlin - Buffalo Bills safety at Super Bowl LX on his recent baptism and growing in his faith after his near-death experience
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin joins Matt Forte on our Super Bowl LX set to talk about growing in his faith, his recent baptism and his near-death experience and what God taught him. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine

Feb 7, 2026 • 42min
Devin Hester, Shaun Alexander and Prince Amukamara on Super Bowl LX Media Row
We're live in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and today, Matt Forte speaks with 3 guests on Media Row. - Matt's former teammate and Pro Football HOF'er Devin Hester,- Seattle Seahawks legend Shaun Alexander- Former NFL DB and Super Bowl champion Prince Amukamara. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Adoption is an Option. They aren't an adoption agency or a referral service, and they don’t want anything FROM you. They exist to help people understand what private infant adoption really looks like today, because too often it’s missing from our most urgent and important conversations. Learn more at Adoption.is.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine

Feb 6, 2026 • 29min
Rod Woodson and Anthony Munoz on Super Bowl LX Media Row
We're live in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and today, Matt Forte speaks with Hall of Famers Rod Woodson and Anthony Munoz.Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine

Feb 6, 2026 • 16min
Demario Davis - New Orleans Saints LB on Super Bowl LX Radio Row with Matt Forte
New Orleans Saints All-Pro linebacker Demario Davis joins Matt Forte on our set at Super Bowl LX in San Francisco. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine


