Efton Chism III holds the SWR · Depth spot in New England Patriots’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Efton Chism III played 10 games in 2025 with a 20% snap share.

Efton Chism III is a 5'10", 200-pound slot wide receiver for the New England Patriots. The Eastern Washington product signed with New England as a rookie free agent on May 9, 2025, and was one of three undrafted rookies to make the opening day roster. After remaining inactive through the first five games, Chism made his NFL debut at New Orleans on October 12, returning 5 kicks for 129 yards. He recorded his first career reception and touchdown on December 28 against the Jets, catching a 30-yard reception and a 10-yard touchdown pass from Drake Maye. Through 2025, Chism has 4 receptions for 95 yards and 1 touchdown.

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