About Matt Overton
Life only offers so many opportunities. Some come unannounced and some come from hard work and perseverance. From achieving a goal or reaching a dream, to facing adversity or taking on a challenge, no matter what comes at you, you must be prepared.
The Stay Ready brand is a mindset, a belief and a lifestyle that helps motivate and cultivate individuals. With faith, love, passion and sacrifice, anything is possible. Never let your opportunity pass you by, Stay Ready!
Matt Overton is a 9 year NFL veteran long snapper. In 2012, Matt began his NFL career with the Indianapolis Colts. In 5 seasons with the Colts, he was part of the special teams unit that included All-Pros Adam Vinatieri and Pat McAfee. The trio became known as the 4th Down Army and helped the Colts become one of the best units in the NFL.
In 2017, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed Matt and he played for the Jags until 2019.
Matt would then go on to join the Tennessee Titans in 2020 and helped them win the AFC South Championship. Matt enters the 2021 season as a free agent and is currently training and preparing for his next NFL opportunity.
Off the field, Overton is a family man. He and his wife Bree, married in 2020 and just recently welcomed their first child Truette. Matt is also a licensed Real Estate Agent in the state of Indiana and Tennessee. His passion beyond football led him to Real Estate and has found success as a realtor even while playing football in the NFL.
Overton also enjoys coaching and mentoring young athletes, fishing, traveling, serving through his church and community outreach programs and now building the Stay Ready brand.
Matt’s aim with Stay Ready is more than helping aspiring athletes to encourage and better prepare themselves for opportunities on the gridiron. Matt Overton Brand is a platform to help provide young aspiring athletes with the necessary tools and guidance to succeed in life.
The young athletes that we are looking to support, exemplifies great character, work ethic, and makes a positive impact in their community. To nominate an athlete please email us at mattovertonbrand@gmail.com and tell us about the athlete and why you feel they will benefit from the Stay Ready Scholarship. We wish that we could help support every aspiring athlete financially, however, in order to make an impact with the funds we raise from the hat, Matt will be choosing one selected athlete.
Click the below image to direct you to the Stay Ready Scholarship Snapback.
