From the outside looking in, undrafted wide receiver Efton Chism III did everything he needed to do to make the New England Patriots 53-man roster this offseason.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — As the New England Patriots took the practice fields on Monday morning in preparation for their upcoming preseason finale, one prominent and highly-touted receiver was conspicuous by his absence.
The New England Patriots wide receiver Efton Chism III generated buzz in training camp, but his rise toward a 53-man roster spot has stalled after a mystery injury.
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The New England Patriots might have found another undrafted gem on their 2025 roster with receiver Efton Chism III. While second-round pick TreVeyon Henderson has been the team’s biggest star in training camp, no player has seen their stock rise more over the past few months than Chism.
Back in July, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel listed three goals for his football team entering training camp. No. 2 on that list: earn a role.
Despite standing at just 5-foot-10, it’s been nearly impossible to miss Efton Chism III on the New England Patriots’ practice fields this offseason. After
FOXBORO, MA. — Throughout the summer, the chatter surrounding undrafted rookie wide receiver Efton Chism III was that he might have a chance to crack the opening roster.
Facing a 4th-and-1 inside the red area, New England Patriots quarterback Ben Wooldridge’s arm was hit as he went to throw. A fluttered ball still ended up in the hands of undrafted wide receiver Efton Chism III, who then shrugged off a defender to find the end zone from 11 yards out.