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.

Veteran NFL wide receiver Chris Conley is leaving the football field to pursue his passion for film. On Saturday, Conley took to Instagram to announce his retirement from the NFL. In his post, he shared a carousel of photos from his decade-long professional career, foreshadowing his next chapter.

After reaching a decade's worth of seasons in the NFL, wide receiver Chris Conley is turning his focus to a new challenge. Posting on Instagram on Saturday morning, Conley announced his retirement from football after playing 10 seasons split among stops with the Kansas City Chiefs,