With kicker Tyler Bass on injured reserve with a left hip and groin injury, the Buffalo Bills needed to make a corresponding move to ensure their special teams unit remained whole. Buffalo responded by bringing in one of the most accomplished specialists in the league, signing Matt Prater to the practice squad with the intention […]
Braves' Matt Olson passes Pete Rose on incredible MLB record list
Matt Olson is as reliable as they come. The Atlanta Braves’ first baseman doesn’t miss a day of work. Seriously. Tuesday night marks Olson’s 746th consecutive game played. That moves him into 12th on the all-time MLB record list for consecutive games, breaking a tie with Pete Rose (745), according to MLB Network’s Sarah Langs. […]
Braves' Matt Olson breaks Dale Murphy's Atlanta record to move up historic MLB list
Matt Olson posts. That verb, “posts,” has a special meaning in MLB context. It connotes a guy who shows up every day and is in the lineup and does his job. Someone who posts is someone who is Mr. Reliable. Olson posts. In fact, he does it better than any active player. On Thursday night, […]
Matt LaFleur says $1M gamble, former first rounder must earn staff's trust to make Packers roster
The Green Bay Packers had a preseason opener they’ll want to forget. Fortunately, one of the biggest benefits of the preseason is its ability to reveal what needs fixing — fast. Linebacker Isaiah Simmons has been working hard, giving himself a real opportunity to make the final roster. “But the Packers are giving Simmons a […]
Former Sequoia partner Matt Miller raises $355M for new fund — with Sequoia’s backing
Former Sequoia partner Matt Miller has already locked in $ 355 million for his new VC firm, Evantic, which is also backed by Sequoia, TechCrunch learned. Last December, Miller announced his departure from Sequoia after 12 years to “start [his] own fund focused on the great founders of Europe.” Despite the European focus, TechCrunch’s understanding […]