Minnesota Vikings rookie wide receiver Tai Felton has an opportunity to become an impact player in his first season in the NFL.

When the Minnesota Vikings selected former Maryland wide receiver Tai Felton in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, many fans were likely unfamiliar with his name. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

With the Vikings, “I have a good feeling,” Felton added. “We have that Maryland connection” with McCardell and former Terrapins teammate Jeshaun Jones, a second-year receiver in Minnesota.

We don't have a ton of highlights, but the Vikings did share clips of the top two draft picks: Tai Felton and Donovan Jackson, along with highlights from the practice overall.

Felton, who wore the No. 10 in college, has moved to the No. 13 with the Vikings and looks right at home in the purple and gold. #Vikings rookie Tai Felton in full uniform at the @NFLPA rookie ...

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McCardell already had told Felton, during Maryland’s pro day on March 28, that the Vikings were interested in the speedy, 6-foot-1 receiver with a knack for turning short catches into explosive ...