Speedy veteran slot and deep threat who joined the Bears in 2026 after stops in Tampa Bay, Atlanta, and Pittsburgh.
Scotty Miller built his NFL career on top-end speed out of Bowling Green, where he was a record-setting MAC receiver. He won a Super Bowl with Tampa Bay and has since served as a rotational deep threat and depth piece. A Barrington, Illinois native, he signed with the Bears in the 2026 offseason.
Path to the league
Miller starred at Bowling Green, appearing in 45 games and totaling 215 receptions for 2,868 yards and 23 touchdowns while earning All-MAC honors in his final three seasons, including a first-team nod in 2016. Tampa Bay drafted him in the sixth round in 2019.
Career highlights
Super Bowl LV champion with Tampa Bay. Delivered a memorable late touchdown in the Buccaneers' 2020 NFC Championship win over Green Bay. Across his career he has logged 99 receptions for 1,216 yards and six touchdowns in 93 games with the Buccaneers, Falcons, and Steelers.
2025 season
Miller appeared in 13 games for Pittsburgh in 2025, catching nine passes for 62 yards, per reporting on his stats. He signed with the Chicago Bears in May 2026, returning to play near his hometown.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Scotty Miller
- ESPN: Scotty Miller player page
Statistics
2025 season and career2025 Season · Receiving
13 games played▶Receiving · career
| Year | Team | GP | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | steelers | 13 | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 0 | 15 |
| 2024 | steelers | 13 | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 21 |
| 2023 | falcons | 17 | 11 | 161 | 14.6 | 2 | 56 |
| 2022 | buccaneers | 15 | 23 | 185 | 8.0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2021 | buccaneers | 9 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | buccaneers | 16 | 33 | 501 | 15.2 | 3 | 48 |
| 2019 | buccaneers | 10 | 13 | 200 | 15.4 | 1 | 48 |
▶Rushing · career
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | buccaneers | 15 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | buccaneers | 9 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 33 |
| 2020 | buccaneers | 16 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | buccaneers | 10 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 |
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Group
- offense
- College
- Bowling Green
- Hometown
- Barrington, IL, USA
- Age
- 28
- Status
- active
