In T.J. Hockenson, Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson, the Vikings have one of the best tight end-quarterback-wide receiver threesomes in football. Hockenson was the final ingredient to this tasty offensive mix, arriving by trade in November 2022.
We were supposed to sit back this season, grab our popcorn and watch the show.
One reason this season is threatening to slide off the rails is that T.J., J.J. and Kirko haven't played together.
First, Jefferson strained his right hamstring Oct. 8 and missed two months.
Then Cousins tore his right Achilles tendon in Week 8.