T.J. Hockenson Week 9 Preview vs. the Bills

Minnesota Vikings receiver T.J. Hockenson has a good matchup in Week 9 (Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET), facing the Buffalo Bills. The Bills are allowing the third-most passing yards in the NFL, 254.7 per game.

Hockenson has a 295-yard season on 31 catches with three scores so far. He has been targeted on 37 occasions, and averages 42.1 yards.

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Hockenson vs. the Bills

• Hockenson vs the Bills (since 2021): No games
• Buffalo has allowed two opposing receivers to amass 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2026 season.
• 11 players have grabbed a TD pass against the Bills this year.
• Buffalo has allowed four players to grab at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
• Hockenson will square off against the NFL's 30th-ranked pass defense this week. The Bills allow 254.7 passing yards per contest.
• Opponents of the Bills have put up 15 touchdowns through the air (2.1 per game). The Bills' defense is 24th in the league in that category.

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Hockenson Receiving Insights

• In three of seven games this season, Hockenson has eclipsed his prop for receiving yards.
• Hockenson has been targeted on 37 of his team's 193 passing attempts this season (19.2% target share).
• He has 295 receiving yards on 37 targets to rank 63rd in league play with 8.0 yards per target.
• Hockenson has tallied a touchdown catch in three of seven games this season, but had only one TD in each of those games.
• He has 27.3% of his team's 11 offensive touchdowns this season (three).
• Hockenson (seven red zone targets) has been targeted 29.2% of the time in the red zone (24 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Hockenson's Recent Performance