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T.J. Hockenson Updates His Injury Status

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson likely won’t play this Sunday versus the New Orleans Saints.

But tight end T.J. Hockenson probably will.

T.J. Hockenson Updates His Injury Status

That’s the midweek prognosis for both men, with Vikings-Saints just three days away. New Orleans is expected to top the Vikings by 2.5 points per oddsmakers.

Hockenson Updates
Nov 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (87) catches a pass against the Atlanta Falcons in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports.

Hockenson is dealing with a rib and oblique injury, as the productive Viking has been unusually battered in recent weeks.