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After another bad drop in the endzone, with an offensive pass interference penalty tacked on, too, it looked like another disappointing night for the former first-round pick. However, he came alive late the game and made a big third-down catch after a big third-down catch. He finished with four catches for 69 yards. In the last two games, he has 7 catches for 118 yards.
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Odunze's late-game heroics ease bust concerns with consecutive third-down catches.

After early-game struggles including a drop and offensive pass interference penalty, Odunze came alive late in the Patriots game with consecutive third-down catches. He finished with 4 catches for 69 yards; over the last two games, he has 7 catches for 118 yards. The source notes that while not all criticism of his play was absolved, his late-game performance went a long way toward addressing bust concerns that had been circulating around the former first-round pick.

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