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Chicago Bears NFC North
 
Patrick Scales • #48 • LS
Status:Back surgery, designated for return list
Ht/Wt:6'3", 228 lbs.
Born:Feb 11, 1988 (36 yrs) in Louisville, KY
Hometown:Louisville, KY
College:Utah State
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Signed by Baltimore in 2011.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2015.
Movements & Injuries
2022
3/16/2022 Declared free agent.
3/15/2022 Re-signed by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
2021
8/09/2021 Activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Chicago Bears.
8/03/2021 Placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Chicago Bears.
4/07/2021 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
3/15/2021 Declared free agent.
2020
3/25/2020 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
3/18/2020 Declared free agent.
2019
4/03/2019 Re-signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
3/13/2019 Chicago Bears did not tender a qualifying offer.
2018
3/27/2018 Re-signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
3/14/2018 Chicago Bears did not tender a qualifying offer.
2017
8/30/2017 Torn ACL, injured reserve.
8/29/2017 Waived/injured by the Chicago Bears.
3/04/2017 Re-signed by the Chicago Bears to a one-year contract.
2016
9/05/2016 Re-signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears.
9/03/2016 Waived by the Chicago Bears.
2015
11/28/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears.
8/31/2015 Waived by the Baltimore Ravens.
4/21/2015 Re-signed by the Baltimore Ravens to a one-year contract.
2014
12/18/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.
4/09/2014 Waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
1/06/2014 Signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a future contract.
2013
8/26/2013 Waived by the New York Jets.
7/23/2013 Signed as a free agent by the New York Jets.
5/15/2013 Waived by the Miami Dolphins.
4/08/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Dolphins to a one-year contract.
2012
8/26/2012 Released by the Baltimore Ravens.
4/30/2012 Re-signed by the Baltimore Ravens.
2011
9/03/2011 Released by the Baltimore Ravens.
7/28/2011 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.
Career Transactions
2015
11/28/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears.
2014
12/18/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.
1/06/2014 Signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a future contract.
2013
7/23/2013 Signed as a free agent by the New York Jets.
4/08/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Dolphins.
2011
7/28/2011 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.
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