Bears release Scotty Miller after training camp competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:21 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Chicago Bears have cut veteran wide receiver Scotty Miller following roster cuts. Miller secured a spot after impressing during the offseason but faced stiff competition from Kaden Davis and Maurice Alexander during training camp, which impacted his chances of maintaining his position. Miller, a former sixth-round draft pick, had previously played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, and Pittsburgh Steelers. His release is part of the Bears' ongoing roster adjustments ahead of the season.
- •Miller earned a roster spot after a successful rookie minicamp tryout.
- •Kaden Davis and Maurice Alexander outperformed him in training camp.
- •Miller had contributions with the Buccaneers and Steelers in previous seasons.
- •Bears continue to make roster decisions ahead of the upcoming season.
- 4:21 PMYahoo Sports — Bears release veteran receiver who earned roster spot after tryout
"The Chicago Bears have released veteran wide receiver Scotty Miller as part of their roster cuts.
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