Last month, former NFL receiver Michael Bumpus — high school coach of New England Patriots’ receiver Efton Chism III — declared the team would be “freaking silly” if they failed to find a spot for the undrafted rookie on their initial 53-man roster.
Per Chad Graff of The Athletic, Patriots UDFA WR Efton Chism III will enter camp with “a decent shot at making the team.” Graff adds Chism stood out with
Efton Chism III has garnered some attention after his strong Shrine Bowl performance and striking similarities to former EWU WR Cooper Kupp. Here is a 2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report and film analysis on him.