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Patriots’ Efton Chism Makes ‘Snag of the Year,’ Elicits Dig Out of Bills Vet
Efton Chism III finished with 2 catches for 42 yards as New England handed Buffalo its first loss of the season, ESPN said.
- On Sunday, the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 29-26 at Highmark Stadium, with wide receiver Efton Chism III securing a one-handed 23-yard touchdown catch late in the fourth quarter.
- After Mack Hollins went down with a calf injury, Chism stepped into the starting role despite limited playing time this season, capitalizing on his unexpected opportunity in the game's critical moments.
- Quarterback Drake Maye targeted Chism on the decisive 23-yard pass after a 19-yard completion earlier in the drive, with Maye praising his receiver's dedication and late-night film study.
- Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson dismissed Chism as a 'practice squad player' after the game, saying "probably won't do it again," while also criticizing the Patriots for not targeting receiver Romeo Doubs.
- The loss marks Buffalo's first defeat of the season, dropping the Bills to 3-1, while the Patriots improved to 2-2, keeping the AFC East race competitive early in the campaign.
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Patriots’ Efton Chism makes ‘snag of the year,’ elicits dig out of Bills vet
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Patriots wide receiver Efton Chism ticked off the right people when he made the play of the season, hauling in a one-armed game-winning touchdown catch from quarterback Drake Maye. Chism wasn’t even supposed to be on the field for the play, and he didn’t practice it during the week. But after Mack Hollins went down with a calf injury, Chism was called on and stepped up in the game’s biggest moments. “When I’m out there and t…
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