T.J. Hockenson
NFL Injury Report

T.J. Hockenson Injury Status

Minnesota Vikings • TE
Latest Injury Status
questionable
Q

After recording a seven-yard reception on the Vikings' opening possession, Hockenson immediately headed to the locker room to get checked for a head injury. With Minnesota confirming that he has sustained a concussion, Hockenson will be shut down for the rest of the afternoon and will now be subject to the NFL's five-step protocol. Minnesota is on bye in Week 6, so Hockenson's next chance to play will come against the Colts on Oct. 25.

Injury Details

Body Part
Concussion
Location
Head
Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Oct 25, 2026

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T.J. Hockenson Injury History

October 14, 2026
questionable • Concussion
Concussion
The Vikings downgraded Hockenson to out for Sunday's game against the Saints due to a concussion.
October 11, 2026
questionable • Head
Not Specified
Hockenson is under evaluation for a possible concussion and is considered questionable to return to Sunday's game at New Orleans.
October 11, 2026
active
Hockenson caught all 13 of his targets for 119 yards in Sunday's 15-10 win over the Dolphins.
October 5, 2026
active
Hockenson could be in line for an increase in targets during Sunday's Week 4 matchup against the Dolphins due to Justin Jefferson being ruled inactive for the contest.
October 4, 2026
active
Hockenson caught two of his four targets for 11 yards in the Vikings' 23-16 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.
September 28, 2026
active
Hockenson caught three of four targets for 29 yards in Sunday's 9-3 win over the Bears.
September 21, 2026
active
Hockenson caught four of five targets for 36 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 39-22 win over the Packers on Sunday.
September 14, 2026
active
Hockenson recorded a touchdown reception from Kyler Murray during the Vikings' final training camp practice Aug. 26, Andrew Krammer of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
September 3, 2026
active
Hockenson played five snaps on offense and didn't show up in the box score otherwise during the Vikings' 13-10 preseason win over the Giants on Saturday.

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