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T.J. Hockenson's touchdown was overturned after video review, leading to frustration and a 28-22 loss for the Vikings against the Eagles, with Hockenson criticizing the catch rule and the officiating decision.
Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson was frustrated after an NFL replay overturned his fourth-quarter touchdown catch in a game against the Eagles, a decision he and some referees believed was incorrect, impacting the game's outcome and Vikings' chances to win.
The article provides fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em advice for Week 4, highlighting Ashton Jeanty's favorable matchup against the Bears and T.J. Hockenson's strong recent performance, along with other player rankings and tips for making optimal lineup decisions.
Bears coach Ben Johnson admitted to a mistake after he challenged a play involving Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson, which was unnecessary as the ruling on the field was correct, leading to a critical timeout loss and less time for a potential game-tying drive.
T.J. Hockenson, the Vikings tight end, calls for the NFL to address low hits against offensive players after suffering a season-ending ACL and MCL tear from a hit by Lions safety Kerby Joseph. Hockenson emphasizes the need for the league to reevaluate defensive players' ability to make low hits, expressing concern for player safety and the impact of such hits on offensive players. The timing of the injury raises questions about Hockenson's availability for the upcoming season.
Vikings' tight end T.J. Hockenson, recovering from a knee injury caused by a low hit, calls on the NFL to address the issue of defenders hitting pass-catchers low, emphasizing the need for players to protect each other. He expresses frustration at the long recovery process compared to a concussion, and hopes the league will take action to prevent similar incidents in the future. Meanwhile, teammate Justin Jefferson did not report to voluntary workouts, with his attendance for the rest of the spring uncertain.
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL and MCL in his right knee, which he sustained during a game against the Detroit Lions. The surgery was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, and the team has not provided a timeline for his return. Hockenson was having a standout season before the injury, ranking second in catches and third in receiving yards among NFL tight ends.
Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson underwent successful ACL surgery after a low hit from a Lions defensive back resulted in the injury. The surgery was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, and it's uncertain if Hockenson will be ready for the 2024 season. Hockenson, known as one of the top tight ends in the NFL, signed a lucrative extension before the 2023 season and had an impressive performance in 2023 with 95 catches for 960 yards and five touchdowns.
Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph, criticized for low hits resulting in season-ending injuries, shrugged off the backlash, stating he's used to being the villain. Despite Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford's heated reaction, Joseph expressed uncertainty about Stafford's intentions and clarified that he wasn't celebrating the injuries. While defended by his coach and teammates, Joseph remains unfazed by social media criticism, emphasizing his focus on doing his job.
The Minnesota Vikings have faced adversity this season with injuries to key players on offense, but they remain in the playoff race. The Vikings' offense has struggled since Kirk Cousins' injury, and their run game has been inconsistent. However, their defense, led by Brian Flores, has been a top-five unit despite lacking big names. Unsung heroes on the Vikings roster include versatile defender Josh Metellus and wide receiver Brandon Powell. For Lions fans looking to place bets, it's recommended to bet the over on T.J. Hockenson's receptions and receiving yards, as he has been a reliable target for the Vikings.
Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta is having an exceptional season, surpassing the records set by T.J. Hockenson. With 69 receptions, 745 receiving yards, and nine touchdowns, LaPorta is on the verge of breaking the Lions' single-season receiving records for a tight end.
With the Minnesota Vikings changing quarterbacks to Nick Mullens, fantasy football managers should temper their expectations for Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. Jefferson, who is still dealing with a chest injury, may have a lower ceiling this week, but should still be started. Addison, despite a strong start to his rookie season, may struggle with limited chemistry with Mullens. On the other hand, T.J. Hockenson is a must-start option at tight end, as Mullens is likely to rely on him heavily in the short passing game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Tight end T.J. Hockenson is expected to play for the Vikings against the Saints on Sunday despite a rib injury, while wide receiver Justin Jefferson is not yet ready to return. Hockenson had a solid performance in the previous game, and although wide receiver K.J. Osborn has cleared the concussion protocol, the team may still hold him out to ensure full recovery after a significant head injury.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and tight end T.J. Hockenson are listed as questionable for their upcoming game against the Saints. Jefferson, who has been dealing with a hamstring injury, is unlikely to play this week but could potentially return in Week 11. Hockenson has been limited in practice due to rib issues. Other players listed as questionable include linebacker Brian Asamoah, wide receiver K.J. Osborn, and guard Chris Reed, while quarterback Jaren Hall is out and defensive lineman Dean Lowry is doubtful.
Tight end T.J. Hockenson has agreed to a contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings, making him one of the highest-paid tight ends in the league. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Hockenson's lack of a contract extension had been a topic of discussion during training camp, but now that the deal is done, he is expected to increase his practice work ahead of the season opener. The Vikings acquired Hockenson from the Detroit Lions last year in a trade involving draft picks.