Hockenson caught only two of eight targets for 9 yards while quarterback Sam Darnold struggled with accuracy and timing while throwing to the big tight end. Also in the first half, Darnold sailed ...

The pressure got to veteran quarterback Sam Darnold. Both literally and figuratively ... 27-3 before Darnold threw a touchdown to tight end T.J. Hockenson to cut the deficit to 27-9.

The matchup between the Vikings and the Lions on Sunday night at Ford Field in Detroit should, in theory, have some extra meaning for star tight and TJ Hockenson. Not only is it a game against his ...

Sam Darnold’s renaissance pushed Minnesota to one of the NFL’s best records, offering the hope of a deep playoff run ...

On Christmas Eve of last year, a low hit from Lions safety Kerby Joseph tore the ACL of former Lions, now Vikings, tight end T.J. Hockenson ... And he has become a key option for quarterback Sam ...

One bad game does not negate all the good things Sam Darnold has done this season ... when he put a ball out of T.J. Hockenson's reach near the sideline on third down. One possession later ...

Since returning from a knee injury in November, former Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson has helped lift the Minnesota Vikings' passing game.

The Los Angeles Rams defenders sacked Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold a whopping nine ... much better in the second half, even after T.J. Hockenson scored a touchdown in the third ...

It all revolved around quarterback Sam Darnold. Campbell ... on-one coverage with a linebacker lined up against tight end T.J. Hockenson. This was, for all intents and purposes, a dice roll.

(AP) — Sam Darnold did nearly everything right in ... overcome some badly missed throws in the third quarter to find T.J. Hockenson on a 26-yard touchdown pass. The Vikings’ 2-point attempt ...

Sam Darnold. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In his nine appearances this season, Hockenson has averaged six targets per game. In turn, he has reopened a dimension of an ...