I can’t imagine that T.J. Hockenson has played with many all-time great football players in his short career, but he seems to have no doubt who the best of them has been: Matthew Stafford. The Detroit Lions tight end and the eighth overall pick of the 2019 draft, Hockenson appeared on the Bussin’ With The Boys podcast this week and heaped all kinds of praise on the newest franchise quarterback of the LA Rams.
“He is probably the best dude, the best player I’ve ever been around,” Hockenson said. “Everybody on our team respected that guy.