For around a week now, Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson has been sitting out of training camp practices.
It may have been easy to speculate that this training camp absence could be due to his contract situation, but we now know the true reason for Hockenson missing practices.
As it turns out, the Vikings tight end has been struggling with an ear infection for awhile now, and he was finally able to get back on the field on Monday for a walkthrough at practice. Hockenson spoke on the illness following the session.
