Tai Felton

WR · Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears · 14 graded snaps

Replacement

Felton delivered solid special teams contributions, overcoming an early lapse as a jammer by consistently defeating blocks as a gunner in the second half.

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The full breakdown

Felton played exclusively on special teams across 14 snaps to earn a 66.2 grade. His lone negative snap came early in Q2 (14:14) when he surrendered a clean release while working in a double vice as a jammer. He bounced back sharply on punt coverage in the second half, highlighted by cleanly shedding a jam to down a punt at Chicago's 13-yard line (Q3 06:40). He followed up by fighting through double teams on consecutive punts (Q3 01:49 and Q4 13:04) to blow up return angles and force minimal yardage.

Strengths

Beating jams as a gunner
Downfield coverage speed
Working through double teams

Weaknesses

Jammer technique in vice coverage

Plays that moved the grade

+1Q3 06:40, 4th & 3Easily beat the jam at the line of scrimmage, sprinted downfield, and downed a 56-yard punt at the 13-yard line.
-0.5Q2 14:14, 4th & 8Failed to prevent the right gunner from releasing cleanly downfield despite being in a double vice.
+0.5Q4 13:04, 4th & 1Worked through a double-team jam to get downfield quickly and force the returner out of bounds for no gain.

Every graded snap · 4 wins or losses, 10 routine

-0.5Q2 14:14 · 4 & 8 · Special teamsPart of a double vice on the right gunner but fails to prevent him from releasing cleanly downfield.
+1Q3 06:40 · 4 & 3 · Special teamsEasily defeats the jam at the line of scrimmage, races downfield, and downs the punt at the 13-yard line.
+0.5Q3 01:49 · 4 & 13 · Special teamsFights through a double team from the jammers to get downfield and force the returner inside.
+0.5Q4 13:04 · 4 & 1 · Special teamsWorks through a double-team jam to get downfield quickly, forcing the returner out of bounds.

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