Summary
Tai Felton carries a 41.0 dynasty score, ranking 314 at wide receiver. The 23-year-old is entering his second season with a 92nd percentile age trajectory and a 3-year contract remaining.
Projection Rationale
Felton’s 25 receiving yards with a 3/3 target share in 2025 suggest a potential increase in production. His Verdict production grade is at the 5th percentile, while his Verdict efficiency grade is at the 50th percentile, indicating room for improvement. Moreover, his 3-year contract provides stability, but his 29th percentile usage grade suggests he may not see significant increases in playing time.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Felton’s 75th percentile durability grade and 23 years of age indicate a relatively low injury risk.
Opportunity Notes
Felton’s 13.0% snap share in 2025 trended stable, but he faces competition for targets in the Vikings’ receiving corps, which could impact his target share.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Wes Phillips coordinates a McVay-tree offense with a 55.2% shotgun rate. The 45.9% run rate and balanced pass distribution may limit Felton’s ceiling.
Trend Assessment
Stable
Felton’s snap share trended stable from 2025, averaging 13.0% with occasional spikes in playing time.
Ceiling / Floor
Felton’s ceiling is WR3-WR5, requiring significant increases in targets and efficiency. His floor is WR6-WR8, referencing his 2,665 trade value and 29th percentile usage grade.
Comparable Player
Steve Smith Sr., 1998-2009.