Vikings trade back with Texans, add Maryland receiver Tai Felton at No. 102
- The Minnesota Vikings selected Maryland wide receiver Tai Felton with the 102nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday night.
- General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah decided to wait, and the Vikings made a small trade with Houston before their turn.
- Felton recorded 96 catches for 1,124 yards and nine scores last season at Maryland.
- Maryland coach Michael Locksley stated, "receivers have been pretty successful in this system."
- Felton joins the Vikings wide receiver room, becoming the highest drafted Maryland player this year.
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Grading the Vikings' Draft
Grade: B+ Best Pick: WR Tai Felton, No. 102 Overall What We Liked: Felton should come in as a great WR3 to give J.J. McCarthy a really easy time finding open receivers. The two early picks put their new quarterback…

Vikings trade back with Texans, add Maryland receiver Tai Felton at No. 102
After waiting a few hours on Friday night to make their next pick in the 2025 NFL draft, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah decided the Vikings could wait a little bit longer. Maryland wide receiver Tai Felton runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) In a small trade shortly before they were set to be on the clock, the Vikings flipped No. 97 (third round) and No. 187 (s…
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