E!Online: "What happened with Chord Overstreet?"
Why isn't Chord Overstreet coming back on the show?
Executive Producer Dante DiLoreto had this to say:
"[Chord] is leaving for reasons that him and I know. He's pursuing other opportunities and we really wish him well. He's a lovely guy and we were so lucky to have him on the show. He contributed great things to it. We're excited to see what opportunities lie ahead for him, and what interesting characters are going to come in and fill his role on the show." - Source
Another non-answer, basically.
Executive Producer Dante DiLoreto had this to say:
"[Chord] is leaving for reasons that him and I know. He's pursuing other opportunities and we really wish him well. He's a lovely guy and we were so lucky to have him on the show. He contributed great things to it. We're excited to see what opportunities lie ahead for him, and what interesting characters are going to come in and fill his role on the show." - Source
Another non-answer, basically.