Efton Chism
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NE | 3 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 2025 | NE | 8 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
Career Summary
Efton Chism III is a wide receiver from Monroe, Washington, who played at Eastern Washington before signing with the New England Patriots as a rookie free agent in 2025.
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Early Life
Chism is from Monroe, Washington, and attended Monroe High School. He is the son of Efton Chism II and Kristy Chism.
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High School
At Monroe High School, Chism totaled 166 catches for 2,581 yards and 39 total touchdowns. He set school single-game records with 13 receptions and 215 yards, earned AP 4A All-State recognition as an all-purpose player and received first-team All-Wesco 4A honors at both wide receiver and defensive back.
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College Career
Chism played five seasons at Eastern Washington from 2020 through 2024. In 53 games, he recorded 346 receptions for 3,852 yards and 37 touchdowns, finishing second in school history in catches and third in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.
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Path to the NFL
New England signed Chism as an undrafted rookie free agent after the 2025 NFL Draft.
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NFL Career
Chism entered the NFL with New England in 2025 as a rookie free agent. The Patriots' June 2026 roster listed him as a wide receiver.
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Career Accomplishments
In 2024, Chism set Eastern Washington's single-season reception record with 120 catches for 1,311 yards and 13 touchdowns. He led the FCS in catches and receiving yards, earned first-team AP All-America and All-Big Sky honors, and set the FCS record with a reception in 53 consecutive games.
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Playing Style
Chism was a highly productive possession receiver at Eastern Washington, leading the FCS with 10 receptions per game in 2024. He also contributed as a returner during his college career, including 29 kickoff returns for 611 yards.
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
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MFT Score: 63.8
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