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PRO

Claimed off waivers by Buffalo on December 3, 2010…Originally a 4th-round draft choice (129th pick overall) by the San Diego Chargers in 2007…Waived by the Chargers on April 27, 2009…Signed by the Dallas Cowboys on May 28, 2009…Waived by the Cowboys on Sept. 5, 2009 and signed to the practice squad…Signed by the Giants off the Dallas practice squad on Dec. 23, 2009… waived by the Giants on Sept. 4, 2010 and re-signed to Cowboys practice squad, before being elevated to active roster on Sept. 24, 2010.

CAREER

Three-year NFL veteran with 25 career games played and 33 career receptions for 320 yards and six touchdowns.

2011

• Matched a team record for a tight end with six receiving touchdowns in a season (Pete Metzelaars, 1992 and Jay Riemersma, 1998) in 14 games with nine starts

• His 38 catches marked the most by a Buffalo tight end since 2001 (Jay Riemersma, 53)

• At KC (9/11): Set career highs with five receptions for 63 yards and two touchdowns ... first multi-TD game by Bills TE since Robert Royal, 12/9/07 vs. Mia. … first Bills TE with multi-TD game on road since Pete Metzelaars, 9/13/92 at S.F.

• vs. OAK (9/18): tallied two catches for 16 yards and a touchdown ... recording touchdowns in back-to-back games for first time in his career

• Increased his touchdown streak to three games with a three-yard score vs. NE (9/25)... first three game TD streak by a Bills TE since 2006 (Robert Royal) and became the second Bill in team history with four receiving touchdowns in the first three games of a season since Don Beebe (4 in 1991)... totaled two catches for 10 yards

• Caught two passes for eight yards and posted two special teams tackles at CIN (10/2)

• Made his first start of the season vs. PHI (10/9), catching one pass for four yards

• Recorded his second multi-touchdown game of the season vs. WAS (10/30) with two touchdown grabs becoming the first Bills tight end with two multi-touchdown games in a season

• Caught three passes for 24 yards vs. NYJ (11/6)

• Hauled in three catches for 34 yards at DAL (11/13)

• Set a career-high of 71 receiving yards while matching a personal-best of five catches at MIA (11/20)... registered a new career-long reception of 31 yards

• Established a new personal-best with six catches for 50 yards at NYJ (11/27)... first Bills TE with back-to-back games of 50 receiving yards or more since 2001 (Jay Riemersma)

• Raised his 2011 total to 35 receptions with three grabs vs. TEN (12/4) for 48 yards

• Missed his first game of the season due to injury at SD (12/11)

• Inactive due to injury vs. MIA (12/18)

• Returned to the field against DEN (12/24) but did not record a catch

• Caught three passes for 29 in the season finale at NE (1/1)

2010

Claimed off waivers on December 3rd... played in the last four games of the season, starting the final contest at tight end

• At MIN (12/5): Inactive

• Vs. CLE (12/12): Made his Buffalo Bills debut

• At MIA (12/19): Saw action in his second game in Buffalo...caught one pass for eight yards on the day

• Vs. NE (12/26): Played in his third consecutive game

• At NYJ (1/2): Started his first career NFL game at tight end and played in his fourth consecutive game to close out the season...also participated on special teams tallying two tackles on the day

2009 w/ GIANTS

• Signed off Cowboys’ practice squad on Dec. 23, 2009

• Inactive for final two regular season games

2008 w/ SAN DIEGO

• Spent entire year on injured reserve

2007 w/ SAN DIEGO

• Played in one game (vs. DET on 12/16)

COLLEGE

Finished collegiate career at Iowa ranked second in school history among tight ends with 117 receptions for 1,476 yards, including 46 for 591 yards and 6 touchdowns as a senior…Led the team as a junior with 47 catches for 552 yards and 2 touchdowns…Spent his freshman and sophomore seasons as a wide receiver before converting to tight end as a junior.

PERSONAL

All-district and honorable mention all-state as a senior at Southlake Carroll High School in Texas…Helped lead team to a 16-0 record and the Class 5A Division II state title…Caught 68 passes for 1,203 yards and 18 touchdowns for the title team…Also lettered in basketball…Majored in marketing at Iowa. He and his wife, Alissa, have two daughters, Lyla and Vayda.

COMMUNITY

In his time with the Bills, Scott has established himself as a big supporter of the military. Scott showed his continuous support for the military at the Connecticut Street Armory for the New York Army National Guard Freedom Salute Ceremony, where 116 New York Army National Guard Military Police Company Soldiers returned from their tours in Iraq.

Scott supported the Teammates For Kids Foundation this year by attending their annual dinner held in November. Scott, along with his other teammates, has supported the cause which was co-founded by Garth Brooks and Bo Mitchell 6 years ago.

Scott and his wife Alissa participated in the Night Out With the Bills which is put on by the Buffalo Pro Ministry Athletes in Action. The players in attendance shared stories about their views on faith, signed autographs and posed for pictures with over 700 members of the Buffalo Community.

Scott supported the Play 60 Challenge by attending the annual kickoff celebration held at Kleinhan’s Music Hall in September. Over 2,500 Buffalo Public School students attended the rally and listened to the players give their favorite health tips and compete in a health and wellness themed quiz show. Scott also participated in the Play 60 Fitness Party in December of 2011. Over 300 children from the Buffalo Public Schools came to the Bills Fieldhouse to enjoy the fitness party. Players in attendance discussed the importance of staying active for 60 minutes a day and assisted in running the football-themed fitness stations.

Scott also addressed an important issue when he and teammate David Nelson filmed an anti-bullying PSA for the National Federation for Just Communities.