49ers release safety George Odum
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSN49ers injury designations give disgruntled WR more leverage in contract talksThe San Francisco 49ers are in a tough spot with Jauan Jennings contract negotiations after placing 2 WRs on injured lists before training camp.
The San Francisco 49ers have moved on from a veteran before the start of training camp. They have released George Odum, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. 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.
A former All-Pro special teams player for the San Francisco 49ers was cut after being place on the non-football injury list last month.
The 49ers have released veteran safety George Odum after three seasons, ending his impactful run on special teams.
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