1. Chris Odom was born on September 16,1994 and is an American football defensive end for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League.
26 Facts About Chris Odom
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Chris Odom played high school football at Martin High School in Arlington, Texas.
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Chris Odom recorded 32 tackles his senior year, earning all-district honors as a defensive end.
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Chris Odom participated in the school's track and field program.
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Chris Odom played for the Arkansas State Red Wolves from 2013 to 2016.
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Chris Odom played in all 13 games in 2013, recording 8 solo tackles, 9 tackle assists and 3 sacks.
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Chris Odom played in all 13 games, starting 3, in 2014, totaling 12 solo tackles, 2 tackle assists, 1 sack, 2 pass breakups and 1 blocked kick.
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Chris Odom played in 11 games in 2015, recording 1 solo tackles, 2 tackle assists and 3 blocked kicks.
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Chris Odom's three blocked kicks were tied for the third most in school history for a single season.
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Chris Odom played in all 13 games in 2016, totaling 28 solo tackles, 25 tackle assists, 12.5 sacks, 2 pass breakups, 4 forced fumbles and 1 blocked kick, earning First-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors.
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Chris Odom participated in the College Gridiron Showcase in January 2017.
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Chris Odom was rated the 41st best defensive end in the 2017 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.
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Chris Odom was waived by the Falcons on September 2,2017.
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Chris Odom was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers on September 3,2017.
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On September 1,2018, Chris Odom was waived by the Packers.
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In late 2018, Chris Odom joined the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football.
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Chris Odom recorded 7 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 8 quarterback hits, and 2 pass knockdowns during his time in the AAF.
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Chris Odom signed with the Washington Redskins' practice squad on September 2,2019.
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Chris Odom was promoted to the active roster on November 30,2019.
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Chris Odom finished the season with 10 tackles, 2 sacks, and a forced fumble in only 47 defensive snaps.
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Chris Odom signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League on February 2,2021.
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Chris Odom made the practice roster and did dress for three games for Calgary, but was ultimately released on November 29,2021.
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Chris Odom was drafted by the Houston Gamblers by the United States Football League in the second round of the 2022 USFL draft.
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Chris Odom was signed by the Cleveland Browns on August 5,2022.
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Chris Odom was named to the 2024 All-UFL team on June 5,2024.
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On February 24,2025, Chris Odom signed with the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League.