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T.J. Hockenson, Donovan Jackson shine in Vikings comeback against Packers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:01 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

T.J. Hockenson, Donovan Jackson shine in Vikings comeback against Packers

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings staged a comeback against the Green Bay Packers on September 13, 2026, with standout performances from several players. T.J. Hockenson caught four passes for 36 yards and a touchdown, helping to spark a turnaround from a 22-10 deficit. Donovan Jackson excelled in pass protection, achieving an 88.4 grade without allowing any QB pressures during his snaps. Meanwhile, rookie Caleb Banks had a quiet debut, failing to record any tackles or pressures in his defensive snaps. The Vikings' defense, however, managed to contain Green Bay's offense throughout critical moments.

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•T.J. Hockenson recorded a critical touchdown in the second half.
•Donovan Jackson achieved a career-high pass-blocking grade.
•Caleb Banks had no tackles or QB pressures in his first game.
•Rookie Jacob Thomas received notable playing time on defense.
•Justin Jefferson was the only Vikings receiver with catches.

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T.J. Hockenson looked like his old self, Donovan Jackson dominated in pass protection, while some notable Vikings were nowhere to be found.
— Yahoo Sports

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