The Minnesota Vikings traded for tight end T.J. Hockenson at last year’s trade deadline, totally revamping the club’s offense and likely solidifying the TE room for years to come.
After that, Minnesota simply became deeper at the position, culminating in some roster decisions due in one week when NFL teams reduce from 90 players to 53.
Among Many ‘Good Problems,’ Vikings Have a TE One
Along the way, the Vikings signed free-agent tight end Josh Oliver away from the Baltimore Ravens, Colin Thompson from the Carolina Panthers, undrafted free-agent Ben Sims, and retained 2022 contributors Johnny Mundt and Nick Muse.