Education
He played college football at Utah State University and attended Weber High School in Pleasant View, Utah.
He played college football at Utah State University and attended Weber High School in Pleasant View, Utah.
Scales played high school football for the Weber High School Warriors. He was a second-team all-region selection for the Warriors. He saw time at tight end, defensive end and long snapper.
Scales also played basketball and baseball.
He earned academic all-state and all-region honors. Scales played for the Utah State Aggies from 2007 to 2010.
He was redshirted in 2006. Baltimore Ravens
Scales was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on December 18, 2014.
He made his NFL debut on December 21, 2014 against the Houston Texans.
He was released by the Ravens on August 31, 2015. Miami Dolphins
Scales was signed by the Miami Dolphins on April 8, 2013. He was released by the Dolphins on May 15, 2013.
New York Jets
Scales signed with the New York Jets on July 23, 2013.
He was released by the Jets on August 26, 2013. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Scales signed a futures deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on January 6, 2014.
He was released by the Buccaneers on April 9, 2014. Chicago Bears
Scales signed with the Chicago Bears on November 28, 2015.
He has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.