NFL free agent wide receiver Chris Conley, who played the last two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, announced his retirement Saturday after 10 seasons, choosing film school over a continued football career. The former third-round pick out of Georgia finished his NFL career with 221 receptions, 2,926 career receiving yards and 15 touchdowns.

Chris Conley, who spent the last two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, has announced his retirement from the NFL after a 10-year career.

Veteran wide receiver Chris Conley announced his retirement on Saturday. Conley wrote on Instagram that he set a goal of playing 10 years in the NFL when he began his career and the 2015 third-round pick reached that point with the 49ers last season.