Sam Darnold’s renaissance pushed Minnesota to one of the NFL’s best records, offering the hope of a deep playoff run ...

Sam Darnold closed out 2024 as one of the feel-good NFL stories ... tandem in the NFL with Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison to go along with tight end T.J. Hockenson and a solid ground game.

The pressure got to veteran quarterback Sam Darnold. Both literally and figuratively ... 27-3 before Darnold threw a touchdown to tight end T.J. Hockenson to cut the deficit to 27-9.

Sam Darnold has had a tumultuous career, having started his career with the very worst and now been given the chance to ...

Sam Darnold. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In his nine appearances this season, Hockenson has averaged six targets per game. In turn, he has reopened a dimension of an ...

Since returning from a knee injury in November, former Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson has helped lift the Minnesota Vikings' passing game.

Hockenson, Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison combined for just six receptions on 23 targets (26 percent catch rate) in quarterback Sam Darnold's worst game of an otherwise impressive season.

The matchup between the Vikings and the Lions on Sunday night at Ford Field in Detroit should, in theory, have some extra meaning for star tight and TJ Hockenson. Not only is it a game against his ...

Darnold angled a third-and-9 throw to tight end T.J. Hockenson on Minnesota’s first drive. The football grazed Hockenson’s hands near the right sideline, forcing a punt. On the Vikings’ next ...

One bad game does not negate all the good things Sam Darnold has done this season ... when he put a ball out of T.J. Hockenson's reach near the sideline on third down. One possession later ...

"I think seeing Sam have the success that ... receiver Jordan Addison and T.J. Hockenson — who are a torture on defenses in the passing game. "If (Darnold) was doing it in the AFC or somewhere ...

bringing in Sam Darnold's only touchdown pass of the night from 26 yards out with just over five minutes remaining in the game. It was an encouraging finish for Hockenson amid a disappointing team ...