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T.J.Hockenson

TETE#87MIN Vikings
6'5" • 248lbs • 29y/o
Overall Grade '26
56.6
31st/34 - TEs
Receiving Yards '26
76
23rd/34 - TEs
Touchdowns '26
1
12th/34 - TEs
WK 4 MATCHUP
great
vs MIA 10/4, 8:05 PM
T.J. Hockenson headshot
T.J.
Hockenson
TE
#87
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MIN Vikings
BIO
MATCHUP
PAST PERFORMANCE
WEEK PROJECTIONS
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/30/2026
T.J. Hockenson is a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings who earned a 56.6 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 31st among 34 qualified tight ends. His PFF receiving grade of 59.7 ranked 29th among 34 qualified tight ends.
He hauled in 9 receptions on 12 targets for 76 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. Hockenson averaged 8.4 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 33 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 0 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 7.4 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.

Career

Teams
Year
Minnesota Vikings
2022 - Present
Detroit Lions
2019 - 2022
Iowa Hawkeyes
2016 - 2018

Honors

Honor
Year
PFF101
2023
PFF second-team All-Pro
2023
Pro Bowl selection
2020, 2022
John Mackey Award
2018

Week Matchup

player-headshot
T. Hockenson
30
th
/78
Rec
VS
GREAT
vs defense
proj snaps
VS
Linebacker Coverage
31
st
/32
Cov
10.8
VS
Safety Coverage
31
st
/32
Cov
8.6
VS
Cornerback Coverage
32
nd
/32
Cov
6.1

Past Performance

Touchdowns
AVG L5
0.2
TDS
vs Last 5
vs Similar Defenses
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 TDS
@NYG
WK 16
0 TDS
@NYG
P1
1 TDS
GB
WK 1
0 TDS
@CHI
WK 2
0 TDS
@TB
WK 3
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Week Projections

Rankings
Projected points are noted based on PPR.
PROJ PTS
7.8
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4
WEEKLY RANK
TE-22
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4
PROJ REC YDS
31.3
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4
PROJ TDS
0.2
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4
PROJ REC
3.4
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4
PROJ TGTS
4.5
vs MIA Dolphins WK 4

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
56.6
AVG
31st/34 TEs
RECEIVING GRADE
59.7
AVG
29th/34 TEs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
12
18th/34 TEs
RECEPTIONS
9
19th/34 TEs
RECEIVING YDS
76
23rd/34 TEs
RECEIVING TDS
1
12th/34 TEs

Receiving

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Rank
17
th
Pass Snaps
84
18
th
Targets
12
20
th
Routes Run
67
19
th
Receptions
9
23
rd
Receiving Yards
76
12
th
Receiving Touchdowns
1
1
st
Drops
0
24
th
Yards Per Reception
8.4
26
th
Yards After Catch per Reception
3.7
14
th
Passer Rating When Targeted
118.8
9
th
Average Depth of Target
7.4

Rushing

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Rank
-
Run Snaps
0
-
Carries
0
-
Rushing Yards
0
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
-
Yards per Attempt
0
-
Forced Missed Tackles
0
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