Bears claim long snapper Scott Daly off Saints practice squad

The Bears brought back long snapper Scott Daly after rookie Beau Gardner struggled through his first two games.They claimed him from the Saints practice squad Tuesday, cutting Gardner. Daly played on the team's active roster Sunday.Daly returns to the Bears after playing all 34 regular-season games for them from 2024-25. They let him leave via free agency in the spring, choosing to rely on two young options during training camp. The Notre Dame alum signed with the Buccaneers, who cut him Aug.…
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