Tai Felton


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 13
Date of Birth: March 15, 2003
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 186 lbs
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round , Pick 102 in 2025 by MIN
First Team: MIN (2025)
Last Team: MIN (2026)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2025MIN123325014203

Career Summary

Tai Felton is a wide receiver from Ashburn, Virginia, who played at Maryland before the Minnesota Vikings selected him in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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High School

At Stone Bridge High School, Felton caught 50 passes for 1,050 yards and 13 touchdowns as a sophomore in 2018.

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College Career

Felton played 46 games over four seasons at Maryland, totaling 172 receptions for 2,207 yards and 17 touchdowns. His 2024 season included 96 receptions, 1,124 receiving yards and nine touchdowns.

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Path to the NFL

After leading the Big Ten in receptions and receiving yards in 2024, Felton entered the 2025 NFL Draft. Minnesota selected him in the third round with the 102nd overall pick.

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NFL Career

The Minnesota Vikings selected Felton in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft and signed him in May 2025.

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Career Accomplishments

Felton was a first-team All-Big Ten selection in 2024 and earned AP third-team and AFCA second-team All-America recognition. His 96 receptions set Maryland's single-season program record.

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Playing Style

Vikings scouting material described Felton as a long, lean receiver who builds speed through long strides, can make tacklers miss and has played both inside and outside. He ran a 4.37-second 40-yard dash at the 2025 combine.

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30952, 00-0040154, 2003-03-15, Tai Felton, Tai'shar, Felton

MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

#166Wide Receivers

MFT Score: 56.7

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