T.J. Hockenson

TEMinnesota Vikings · #87 · Age 29 · 6'5" 248 lbs · Iowa · 8th season

Drafted 2019, round 1, pick 8 overall by DET · TE1 on the MIN depth chart

2026 finishTE1562.7 pts · 6 games

Points per game10.5TE10 per game

Dynasty value2,144TE20 · #169 overall · -3% this week

Rest of season116projected PPR pts (Sleeper)

Player archetype

Reliable hands84% catch rate, top 2% of TEs
Target hog21% of his team's targets, top 3% of TEs

From his 2026 season, compared with other TEs with a real workload. Stats: nflverse (Pro Football Reference, NFL Next Gen Stats).

News

Injury reportNo injury designation.Source: Sleeper

Hockenson caught four of five targets for 35 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 16-10 win over the Colts.2026-10-25 · RotoWire via ESPN
Kyler Murray connects with T.J. Hockenson for a Vikings TD2026-10-25 · ESPN
Hockenson (concussion) practiced fully Friday and doesn't have a designation for Sunday's game versus the Colts, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.2026-10-23 · RotoWire via ESPN
Hockenson (concussion) was listed as a full participant Thursday.2026-10-22 · RotoWire via ESPN

Season finishes

Team	G	Finish	Pts	PPG	PPG rank	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD
MIN	6	TE15	62.7	10.5	TE10	32	27	237	2
MIN	15	TE26	112.8	7.5	TE28	66	51	438	3
MIN	10	TE34	86.5	8.7	TE17	62	41	455	0
MIN	15	TE4	219.0	14.6	TE2	127	95	960	5
MIN	17	TE2	217.4	12.8	TE3	129	86	914	6
DET	12	TE15	145.3	12.1	TE7	84	61	583	4
DET	16	TE5	175.3	11.0	TE7	101	67	723	6
DET	12	TE32	80.7	6.7	TE23	59	32	367	2

Click a season for its game log. Regular season only. Finish = rank among all TEs by total fantasy points; PPG rank counts players who played at least half the games.

Stats from nflverse, updated 2026-10-26. Injury report and photo from Sleeper; headlines link to ESPN. Dynasty value is FFBGM's (Superflex, PPR) from real Sleeper trades: see all rankings.