Hockenson out for TNF, to return for Week 9 The Vikings will hold tight end T.J. Hockenson out of Thursday night’s game at the Rams, but plan to activate him for their Week 9 game vs. Indianapolis.

Vikes’ Hockenson: NFL needs to look into low hits T.J. Hockenson said Monday the NFL needs to look into the low hits that are resulting in serious knee injuries for players.

Vikings star TE Hockenson agrees to new deal The Vikings and star tight end T.J. Hockenson have agreed to terms on a new deal.