T.J. Hockenson Week 1 Preview vs. the Packers

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T.J. Hockenson will be running routes against the 11th-ranked passing defense in the NFL last year when his Minnesota Vikings play the Green Bay Packers in Week 1, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Hockenson filled up his receiving stat line last year, recording 51 receptions for 438 yards and three TDs. He was targeted 66 times and averaged 29.2 yards per game.

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Hockenson vs. the Packers

  • Hockenson vs the Packers (since 2021): 5 GP / 42.2 REC YPG / 2 REC TD
  • Through the air, Green Bay gave up more than 100 receiving yards to four players last season.
  • In terms of pass D, the Packers gave up a touchdown reception to 22 players last season.
  • Against Green Bay last year, two players caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
  • The Packers allowed 194.1 passing yards per game to be the NFL's 11th-ranked defense against the pass last year.
  • The Packers' defense was ranked 12th in the league with 24 passing TDs conceded last year.

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Hockenson Receiving Insights

  • Hockenson hit the over on his prop bets for receiving yards in seven of 14 games last season (50.0%).
  • He was targeted on 66 pass attempts last year, averaging 6.6 yards per target (99th in NFL).
  • Hockenson scored a receiving touchdown three times last year, out of 15 games played, but did not have multiple TD receptions in any of those games.

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Hockenson's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Bears 9/8/2025 Week 1 4 TAR / 3 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 9/14/2025 Week 2 3 TAR / 1 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 9/21/2025 Week 3 6 TAR / 5 REC / 49 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Steelers 9/28/2025 Week 4 5 TAR / 4 REC / 39 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 10/5/2025 Week 5 6 TAR / 6 REC / 38 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 10/19/2025 Week 7 9 TAR / 6 REC / 43 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 10/23/2025 Week 8 3 TAR / 2 REC / 26 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 11/2/2025 Week 9 3 TAR / 2 REC / 11 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 11/9/2025 Week 10 2 TAR / 2 REC / 8 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 11/16/2025 Week 11 6 TAR / 3 REC / 39 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Packers 11/23/2025 Week 12 4 TAR / 4 REC / 19 YDS / 0 TDs 1 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 11/30/2025 Week 13 6 TAR / 6 REC / 59 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 12/7/2025 Week 14 3 TAR / 2 REC / 12 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 12/14/2025 Week 15 5 TAR / 4 REC / 66 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Giants 12/21/2025 Week 16 1 TAR / 1 REC / 2 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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