{"id":221422,"date":"2025-07-20T07:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T07:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/221422\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T07:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T07:02:10","slug":"49ers-cut-ties-with-all-pro-veteran-after-injury-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/221422\/","title":{"rendered":"49ers cut ties with All-Pro veteran after injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco 49ers have moved on from a veteran before the start of training camp.<\/p>\n<p>They have released George Odum, per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1946674759565021410\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ESPN&#039;s Adam Schefter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Odum has spent the past three seasons with the 49ers. Before that, he had played four seasons for the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Central Arkansas.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The safety appeared in 40 games for the 49ers. He had 14 defensive tackles, five passes defensed and one interception.<\/p>\n<p>Odum made most of his mark on special teams, where he had 36 tackles for the &#8216;Niners. He earned first-team All-Pro honors after the 2020 season in Indy, and he was second-team All-Pro after 2022 with San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/cleveland-browns\/news\/browns-shedeur-sanders-woke-big-news-cleveland-quarterback-competition\/de243f00858dc363c71596cf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:V;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">V<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/washington-commanders\/news\/commanders-von-miller-61-million-105-million-contract-update\/0ecefc221f981f9359d9fb2d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on Miller gets his Commanders contract figured out;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on Miller gets his Commanders contract figured out<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 31-year old was placed on the non-football injury list earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear what exactly happened with Odum, but he won&#8217;t be with the 49ers as they open training camp.<\/p>\n<p>MORE NFL NEWS:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The San Francisco 49ers have moved on from a veteran before the start of training camp. They have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221423,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2080],"tags":[220,4191,7,3318,6,1161,252,2624,2623,13625,8896,2821],"class_list":{"0":"post-221422","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco-49ers","8":"tag-49ers","9":"tag-adam-schefter","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-george-odum","12":"tag-nfl","13":"tag-san-francisco","14":"tag-san-francisco-49ers","15":"tag-sanfrancisco","16":"tag-sanfrancisco49ers","17":"tag-the-colts","18":"tag-training-camp","19":"tag-undrafted-free-agent"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114884283346982703","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}