Vikings free up $5M in 2026 cap by restructuring Hockenson deal

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Minnesota restructured TE T.J. Hockenson’s contract to create about $5 million in cap space for 2026, keeping him on the roster; his 2026 cap hit is reduced from about $21.3 million while his base salary remains $15.4 million with minor bonuses, and he remains a key piece after a strong 2023 season.
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