Here are five standout players from the Patriots' third OTAs practice: Undrafted rookie Efton Chism III is quickly becoming one of the most surprising storylines of the Patriots' offseason. The run of strong performances continued on Monday for the former Eastern Washington standout, who hauled in a perfect 7-of-7 passes thrown in his direction.

Patriots OTAs are well underway. Ja'Lynn Polk is just one of the many players on New England's roster who needs to step up.

Here are the seven biggest takeaways from the New England Patriots' third OTAs practice open to media members.