# T.J. Hockenson 2026 stats and profile

> T.J. Hockenson is a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings (No. 87). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 35 catches on 44 targets for 328 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns; 2 tackles, 0 sacks. By the nflverse play-by-play model, T.J. Hockenson has produced +0.40 EPA per target on 44 targets. Snap share in Week 8: 83% of offensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T17:48:26.602Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is T.J. Hockenson playing this week?

T.J. Hockenson is not on the current injury report. The Minnesota Vikings play next on the road at the Green Bay Packers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

### What are T.J. Hockenson's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, T.J. Hockenson has 35 catches on 44 targets for 328 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns; 2 tackles, 0 sacks.

### What is T.J. Hockenson's EPA per play?

+0.399 EPA per target on 44 targets (total +17.6), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

### What team does T.J. Hockenson play for?

T.J. Hockenson plays tight end for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing No. 87. T.J. Hockenson is 29 years old, 6' 5", 248 lbs. College: Iowa. League experience: 8 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | vs GB | W 39-22 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 9.0, REC 4, YDS 36, LONG 16, TGTS 5; defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 2 | at CHI | W 9-3 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 9.7, REC 3, YDS 29, LONG 19, TGTS 4 |
| 3 | at TB | W 23-16 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 5.5, REC 2, YDS 11, LONG 6, TGTS 4 |
| 4 | vs MIA | W 15-10 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 9.2, REC 13, YDS 119, LONG 22, TGTS 13 |
| 5 | at NO | W 23-13 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 7.0, REC 1, YDS 7, LONG 7, TGTS 1 |
| 7 | vs IND | W 16-10 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 8.8, REC 4, YDS 35, LONG 22, TGTS 5 |
| 8 | at DET | L 15-19 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 14.5, REC 4, YDS 58, LONG 22, TGTS 5 |
| 9 | vs BUF | L 6-23 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 8.3, REC 4, YDS 33, LONG 14, TGTS 7; defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |