Patrick Scales
LS
#48
Experience: 9 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 36
Weight: 226 lbs
College: Utah State
2023 SEASON
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | G | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/26/2023 | Bills | L 21 - 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 08/19/2023 | @Colts | L 17 - 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 08/12/2023 | Titans | W 23 - 17 | 1 | 0 |
Regular Season
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | G | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 01/07/2024 | @Packers | L 9 - 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 12/31/2023 | Falcons | W 37 - 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 12/24/2023 | Cardinals | W 27 - 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 12/17/2023 | @Browns | L 17 - 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 12/10/2023 | Lions | W 28 - 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 11/28/2023 | @Vikings | W 12 - 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 11/19/2023 | @Lions | L 26 - 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 11/10/2023 | Panthers | W 16 - 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 11/05/2023 | @Saints | L 17 - 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 10/30/2023 | @Chargers | L 13 - 30 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 10/22/2023 | Raiders | W 30 - 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 10/15/2023 | Vikings | L 13 - 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 10/06/2023 | @Commanders | W 40 - 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 10/01/2023 | Broncos | L 28 - 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 09/24/2023 | @Chiefs | L 10 - 41 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 09/17/2023 | @Buccaneers | L 17 - 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 09/10/2023 | Packers | L 20 - 38 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
PRO CAREER:
- Has appeared in 121 regular season contests as a long snapper for the Bears and Ravens
- Also has played in four postseason games, two with the Ravens in 2014 and two with the Bears (2018, 2020)
- Signed by Miami during the 2013 offseason but was released prior to training camp
- Spent a majority of the 2012 offseason and training camp with Baltimore but was released prior to the start of the regular season
- Entered the NFL with Baltimore as an undrafted free agent out of Utah State
- Totaled 14 special teams tackles (nine solo)
2023 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 17 games
2022 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 17 games
- Tied career-high with four special teams tackles (one solo)
- Tallied tackles in Week 2 against the Packers, Week 8 against the Cowboys, Week 16 against the Bills and Week 17 against the Lions
2021 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 17 games
- Recorded career-high four special teams tackles (two solo) in Week 8 against the 49ers, Week 12 against the Lions, Week 16 against the Seahawks and Week 17 against the Giants
2020 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 16 games
- Recorded one special teams tackle in Week 9 against the Titans
2019 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 16 games
- Tallied two special teams tackles in Week Two against the Broncos and Week 12 against the Giants.
2018 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 16 games
- Recorded two special teams tackles in Week Nine against the Bills and Week 13 against the Giants
2017 SEASON (BEARS):
- Spent season on Injured Reserve after suffering a knee injury in the preseason
2016 SEASON (BEARS):
- Played in all 16 games
- Recorded one special teams tackle in Week 11 against the Giants
2015 SEASON (BEARS):
- Appeared in five contests (games 12-16) as the Bears long snapper after spending the preseason with Baltimore
2014 SEASON (RAVENS):
- Appeared in two contests handling the long snapping duties
- Made NFL debut on Dec. 21 at Houston