T.J. Hockenson scores touchdown for Vikings in Week 1 win
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

T.J. Hockenson contributed significantly to the Minnesota Vikings' performance in their Week 1 matchup against the Green Bay Packers on September 14, 2026. Hockenson recorded four catches for 36 yards, highlighting his role in the offense with a touchdown. His performance came in a game where the Vikings faced challenges in the passing game, and he was second on the team in targets behind Justin Jefferson. Looking ahead, the Vikings will face the Chicago Bears, who had a difficult outing defensively in their previous game.
- •T.J. Hockenson had four receptions for 36 yards and one touchdown.
- •The Vikings played against the Green Bay Packers in Week 1.
- •Hockenson was second on the team in targets with five.
- •The Vikings will face the Bears in Week 2.
- •The Bears' defense allowed six catches for 62 yards to Panthers tight ends.
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"Minnesota Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson had four catches for 36 yards and a touchdown in Week 1.
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