Tegray Scales - Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 10, 1996
Position: Linebacker (LB)
College: Indiana University

Professional Career

Tegray Scales is an American football linebacker who has played in the NFL for three teams from 2018 to
2022. Below is a summary of his professional journey:

• Indianapolis Colts (IND) (2018)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL Draft.
  • Spent time on the practice squad and active roster during his rookie season.
• Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) (2019-2020)
  • Joined the Steelers, where he continued to develop his skills as a linebacker.
  • Contributed on special teams and as a depth linebacker.
• Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) (2021-2022)
  • Signed with the Bengals to bolster their linebacker corps.
  • Worked to earn a spot on the active roster and contributed during training camps.

College Career Highlights

- Scales had a standout career at Indiana University, where he was known for his tackling ability and football IQ. - He was a two-time All-Big Ten selection. - Regarded as one of the top linebackers in college football during his junior and senior years.

Notable Skills and Attributes

- Strong tackling skills and coverage ability. - Versatile player capable of contributing on special teams. - Resilience and determination, having worked his way up from an undrafted free agent. Tegray Scales may not be a household name, but his journey through the NFL exemplifies hard work and determination. His time at Indiana University and subsequent stints with multiple NFL teams have showcased his dedication to the sport and his continuous pursuit of success on the field.