T.J. Hockenson stats and fantasy outlook

T.J. Hockenson is a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings. He is not on the injury report as of October 29, 2026. Next game: at Detroit Lions, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8). Our model projects 8.2 PPR points in a game he plays.

Team: Minnesota Vikings
Position: tight end
Depth chart: first on the Minnesota Vikings depth chart at TE
Status for Week 8: healthy
Next game: at Detroit Lions, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8)
Roundup Score: 54 (143rd overall)
Age: 29
Experience: 7 seasons

T.J. Hockenson stats

Season	GP	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	PPR pts
2026	6	32	27	237	2	0	0	0	62.7
2025	15	66	51	438	3	1	0	0	112.8

Season totals, full-PPR fantasy points.

Last 3 games

Week	Opponent	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	TD	Snaps	PPR pts
Week 7	IND	5	4	35	1	76%	13.5
Week 5	NO	1	1	7	0	3%	1.7
Week 4	MIA	13	13	119	0	83%	24.9

T.J. Hockenson usage and role

Depth chart: first on the Minnesota Vikings depth chart at TE (as of October 29).

	This season	Last 3
Snap share	64%	54%
Target share	20%	21%
Targets a game	5.3	6.3
Carries a game	0.0	0.0

T.J. Hockenson Roundup Score and projection

Roundup Score 54 of 99, 143rd overall and 18th among TEs. The score is how good he is for fantasy over the rest of the season, from his projected game, role and chance to play; it is rebuilt nightly. In a game he plays, our model projects 8.2 PPR points.

Targets	4.4
Receptions	3.5
Receiving yards	31.5
Receiving touchdowns	0.3

Minnesota Vikings schedule

Week	Game	Kickoff (ET)
Week 8	at Detroit Lions	Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM
Week 9	vs Buffalo Bills	Monday, November 9 at 8:15 PM
Week 10	at Green Bay Packers	Sunday, November 15 at 1:00 PM
Week 11	at San Francisco 49ers	Sunday, November 22 at 8:20 PM

Quick answers

Is T.J. Hockenson playing in Week 8?

He is not on the injury report as of October 29, 2026; next game at Detroit Lions, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8).

How many fantasy points is T.J. Hockenson projected for?

Our model projects 8.2 PPR points in a game he plays.

What is T.J. Hockenson's Roundup Score?

54 of 99, 143rd overall and 18th among TEs.

Is T.J. Hockenson a starter?

Yes. He is first on the Minnesota Vikings depth chart at TE.

When is T.J. Hockenson's next game?

Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET, on the road at the Detroit Lions.

What is T.J. Hockenson averaging this season?

10.4 PPR points a game across 6 games, with 5.3 targets and 39.5 receiving yards.