T.J. Hockenson

Brian Flores' heavy blitzing could force Detroit to use Jahmyr Gibbs as a protector instead of a game-breaking offensive weapon.

Detroit Lions Mailbag: Is Sam LaPorta another T.J. Hockenson situation, when will Kerby Joseph play, is Cade Mays ready for the Vikings? and more – A to Z Sports

Oct 29, 2026 @ 9:45am

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Detroit Lions Mailbag: Is Sam LaPorta another T.J. Hockenson situation, when will Kerby Joseph play, is Cade Mays ready for the Vikings? and more A to Z Sports

Will the Lions Be the Team to Solve Brian Flores’ Vikings Defense?

Oct 29, 2026 @ 12:59am

Football > NFL > Detroit Lions > Minnesota Vikings

Detroit’s Jared Goff has no interceptions this season, but Jahmyr Gibbs’ shoulder injury could cost him a key answer to 6-0 Minnesota’s blitz.

NFL Fantasy Football Week 8 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Tight End

Oct 28, 2026 @ 5:17pm

Football > NFL > Chicago Bears > Dallas Cowboys > Detroit Lions > Minnesota Vikings > New England Patriots > New York Jets

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A tight end can spend most of an afternoon focused on blocking, and then suddenly catch a touchdown in the fourth quarter, finishing the game ahead of a player who was heavily involved in the passing game from the start. Fantasy managers have learned to manage this kind of frustration. However, Week 8 brings several […] The post NFL Fantasy Football Week 8 2026 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Tight End appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Week 8 Players I Love in Fantasy Football

Oct 28, 2026 @ 5:07pm

Football > NFL > Arizona Cardinals > Baltimore Ravens > Buffalo Bills > Carolina Panthers > Green Bay Packers > Indianapolis Colts > Jacksonville Jaguars > Los Angeles Chargers > Los Angeles Rams > Minnesota Vikings > New England Patriots > New York Jets > Philadelphia Eagles > Washington Commanders

It's time to zero in on some players poised to deliver in Week 8, including Stefon Diggs against the Eagles and Jeremiyah Love for Arizona.

Vikings Add Two Tight Ends in Latest Roster Shake-Up

Oct 28, 2026 @ 2:49pm

The Minnesota Vikings added a pair of tight ends to their practice squad on Wednesday afternoon, as they add depth to the position. The post Vikings Add Two Tight Ends in Latest Roster Shake-Up appeared first on HEAVY.

Ex-Vikings WR Adam Thielen Sends Blunt Message on Brian Flores’ Future

Oct 28, 2026 @ 1:45am

The Minnesota Vikings have arguably the best defense in the league and are at the center of their 6-0 start to the season as the team remains the last undefeated squad in the NFL. Nonetheless, with how the Vikings’ defense is playing, there’s speculation about whether defensive coordinator Brian Flores will want to become a […] The post Ex-Vikings WR Adam Thielen Sends Blunt Message on Brian Flores’ Future appeared first on HEAVY.

Offensive line failures may explain the Vikings' underperforming offense

Oct 27, 2026 @ 5:59pm

Multiple offensive positions are struggling, but the instability of the offensive line appears to be the biggest problem.

Dave Dameshek Addresses the ‘Disrespected’ 6-0 Vikings on Football America

Oct 27, 2026 @ 4:30pm

Dave Dameshek says Minnesota fans are tougher on the 6-0 Vikings than the rest of the country, while Nick Kostos compares them to the 2021 Cardinals.

Vikings Sit at Top Spots in Week 8 Power Rankings Roundup as the Only Undefeated NFL Team so far

Oct 27, 2026 @ 1:13pm

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

Powered by Brian Flores’ elite defense, Minnesota’s 6–0 start pushed them to No. 1 position in NFL.com's power ranking but not all.

Cris Carter Gets Real on J.J. McCarthy’s Giants Success After Vikings Trade

Oct 27, 2026 @ 3:46am

Football > NFL > Minnesota Vikings > New York Giants

For a second straight week, some are asking whether the Minnesota Vikings were impatient with J.J. McCarthy after the New York Giants‘ Week 8 win over the Houston Texans. The Vikings’ former first-round pick is off to a good start with the Giants after Minnesota traded him for a Day 3 draft pick. McCarthy has […] The post Cris Carter Gets Real on J.J. McCarthy’s Giants Success After Vikings Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

How Did the Vikings’ Offense Do in Week 7 vs. Colts? The Numbers Behind the Win

Oct 26, 2026 @ 7:52pm

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

Even though the Vikings appeared to be set up for their best offensive game of the season, they struggled in nearly all aspects once again.

Aaron Jones Injury Update: MCL issues may not cause him to miss multiple games

Oct 26, 2026 @ 4:50pm

While the RB did not play after suffering a fourth-quarter hit, the injury is not expected to keep him out of significant action.

Stock up, Stock Down in Vikings' Victory over Colts

Oct 26, 2026 @ 10:51am

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

Defense continues to dominate, but offense can't advance despite return of injured players.

Vikings Analyst Warns Kyler Murray Is Benchable If Steve Keim Is Right About His Refusal to Run

Oct 26, 2026 @ 9:30am

Football > NFL > Arizona Cardinals > Minnesota Vikings

Kyler Murray's 35-yard scramble woke up U.S. Bank Stadium in a 16-10 win, but his old GM's claim has the Vikings' 6-0 start asking a harder question.

Grading Kevin O'Connell's Performance in the Win vs. Colts

Oct 25, 2026 @ 9:43pm

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

This was supposed to be the week that the Minnesota Vikings offense hit its stride. Key players including Jordan Mason, Christian Darrisaw, T.J. Hockenson and

Justin Jefferson Reaches Big Career Milestone During Vikings Game

Oct 25, 2026 @ 6:11pm

Justin Jefferson reached another career milestone during Minnesota's win over Indianapolis.

Vikings' Biggest Question Heading Into Week 8 Following Win Over the Colts

Oct 25, 2026 @ 4:33pm

While Minnesota remains undefeated, offensive issues persist as the schedule is about to become a gauntlet.

Is Jordan Mason Playing Today vs. Colts?

Oct 25, 2026 @ 9:36am

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

All signs point towards the return of Mason, and that would give the Vikings a solid combination in the backfield along with Aaron Jones.

Announcers, Referees and Jersey Combination for Vikings Week 7 Game

Oct 25, 2026 @ 12:43am

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

The Vikings will be wearing their All-Purple uniforms as they return from their bye week.

3 Bold Predictions for Vikings vs. Colts in Week 7

Oct 23, 2026 @ 3:52pm

Football > NFL > Indianapolis Colts > Minnesota Vikings

As the Vikings return to health following their bye week, multiple aspects of their offense should be able to demonstrate improvement in this matchup.

Vikings Hosting Elite Offensive Prospect Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 13, 2026 @ 5:59pm

The Minnesota Vikings are doing their homework on young and explosive offensive playmakers.Names like Demond Claiborne, Emmett Johnson, and Jonah Coleman are just a few of the names that have visited Minnesota.Now, another name has been tossed into the hat. If the visit goes well, this could very well be a player that will get […] The post Vikings Hosting Elite Offensive Prospect Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Vikings Provide Major Updates on Christian Darrisaw Injury

Apr 5, 2026 @ 2:13pm