TJ Hockenson

Football Player

Birthday July 3, 1997

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Des Moines, IA

Age 27 years old

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About

NFL Pro Bowler that was initially drafted by the Detroit Lions as a first round pick in 2019. He was later acquired by the Minnesota Vikings via trade in November 2022. Prior to his NFL career, he attended the University of Iowa where he was named a member of the first team All-Big Ten and given the John Mackey Award in 2018. 

Before Fame

He was a two-sport athlete at Chariton High School in Chariton, Iowa. While there, he broke multiple program records for receiving yards. 

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the Arizona Cardinals during week one of the 2019 regular season. He caught six passes for 131 receiving yards in a 27-27 draw. 

Family Life

He grew up living with his parents in Des Moines, Iowa. He now lives with his girlfriend, Mikala, and their pet dogs. 

Associated With

He played alongside Justin Jefferson and Kirk Cousins as a member of the Vikings during the 2022-23 NFL season.