Tai Felton shows promise during Vikings training camp in Eagan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:31 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Tai Felton is impressing during training camp for the Minnesota Vikings in Eagan, Minnesota, showcasing his abilities after limited playtime in his rookie season. Following Adam Thielen's release, Felton aims for a larger role on the team, emerging as a candidate for the Mr. Mankato award. Reports indicate he is excelling in drills, capitalizing on new opportunities. His progress could significantly impact his standing within the wide receiver lineup as the Vikings prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Felton was drafted in 2025, played minimally last season.
- •Adam Thielen's release opens opportunities for Felton.
- •Felton is in contention for the Mr. Mankato award.
- •Reports highlight Felton's strong training camp showing.
- •The Vikings added Jauan Jennings, increasing competition for Felton.
- 7:31 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings’ Explosive Playmaker Gets Blunt Message About Camp Performance
"Tai Felton was selected by the Vikings in the 2025 NFL Draft with their lone Day 2 selection of the event. The pick came at 102, which was also the final selection of the 3rd round.The former Maryland receiver saw limited playing time in his rookie season. He was dressed for all 17 games of the year, although […] The post Vikings’ Explosive Playmaker Gets Blunt Message About Camp Performance appeared first on HEAVY.
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