Did the Vikings trade T.J. Hockenson? Minnesota TE rumors got busy before NFL deadline

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The Minnesota Vikings whitethorn person hoped for much retired of choky extremity T.J. Hockenson astatine times this season.

That made him a guy, heading into Tuesday's NFL commercialized deadline day, that could look a campaigner to beryllium moved if the close woody came along.

At the aforesaid time, the Vikings' arrow is pointing up. They conscionable upset the Detroit Lions down a superb show by J.J. McCarthy successful his instrumentality from injury.

Hockenson caught a touchdown against Detroit connected a play successful which McCarthy extended enactment by rolling to his right, past yanked a propulsion backmost crossed his assemblage to the unfastened choky end.

Would Minnesota truly determination connected from that now?

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Did the Vikings commercialized T.J. Hockenson?

No, the Vikings didn't commercialized T.J. Hockenson.

There were fake reports of a woody and plentifulness of rumors, but successful the end, Hockenson stays put.

The Vikings person invested much wealth into this season's roster than immoderate different squad successful shot this season. To woody Hockenson present would beryllium giving up connected 1 feline that could inactive marque cardinal contributions the remainder of the season.

If Minnesota had mislaid successful Week 9, possibly things would've felt a small different.

But that awesome McCarthy outing changed everyone's outlooks. If the kid plays similar that, the Vikings tin marque noise. And if they're trying to marque immoderate noise, they'd similar Hockenson astir to beryllium portion of the band.