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Efton Chism III

New England Patriots · Wide receiverWR depth

Over 10 games last season Efton Chism III averaged 0.4 receptions and 10 yards on 20% of snaps. For week 4 the model projects 0.7 receptions.

Week 4 projection

Receptions
0.7
0.3 above his 2025 average
Receiving yards
10
Anytime TD
20%

What a realistic week looks like

55%028%111%2345678910111213Receptions
The projection is the center of this, not a prediction of one number. Eight weeks in ten he lands between 0 and 2 receptions. The shaded bars are that range. This distribution is calibrated — predicted against realized agrees within 0.012 in every decile across 49,202 checks.

How his role is trending

Snap shareTarget share
Role is the most repeatable thing a player has. Snap share reproduces at 0.98 between halves of a season; receptions manage 0.94 and touchdowns 0.72. When these lines move, production follows — not the other way round.

Game log

GameOppSnap shareTarget shareTgtRecRec ydsTDWe said
26 wk4———————0.7 projected
26 wk3JAX25%6.7%21100.7 +0.3
26 wk2PIT18%4.8%11-20—
25 wk20HOU34%0.0%0000—
25 wk19LAC22%3.7%11200—
25 wk18MIA44%5.0%11350—
25 wk17NYJ62%8.0%22401—
25 wk13NYG3%0.0%0000—
25 wk11NYJ7%0.0%0000—
25 wk10TB3%0.0%0000—
25 wk9ATL6%0.0%0000—

“We said” is the projection as it was published that week, stored before the game, with the miss beside it. Re-running today’s model on a past week would grade a model that did not exist when the number went out, so those weeks show a dash instead.

How often he has actually done it

Rates over his last 11 games. A projection says what to expect on average; this says how often the thing you actually need has happened.

OutcomeGames it happenedHow often
3+ receptions0 of 110%
5+ receptions0 of 110%
7+ receptions0 of 110%
50+ receiving yards0 of 110%
75+ receiving yards0 of 110%
100+ receiving yards0 of 110%
Scored a touchdown1 of 119%

Career by season

Efton Chism III: snap share and target share by season02040608010020252026Snap shareTarget shareSeasonshare of the team
Role is the part of a player that carries. Snap share repeats at 0.98 between halves of a season and target share at 0.96, so this line is a far better guide to what comes next than a points total would be.
SeasonGamesCatches/gmRec yds/gmTargets/gmTDs, seasonSnap shareTarget share
2026 so far21.0-0.51.5022%5.7%
2025100.49.50.4120%1.7%

2 seasons of usage, 2025–2026 · per-game rates over games he appeared in · snap counts are from official play-by-play and begin in 2016

The whole New England Patriots roomEvery pass-catcher ranked by the usage that predicts production

What we have measured about wide receivers

Are players better coming off a bye week?They are slightly worseDo defenses shut down the other team’s best receiver?Barely

Projections are as-of-week with no lookahead · usage from official play-by-play and snap counts · 2026 week 4