 Hockenson in 2019 | |||||||||
| No. 87 – Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | July 3, 1997 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Chariton (Chariton, Iowa) | ||||||||
| College: | Iowa (2016–2018) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2019 / round: 1 / pick: 8 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Reserve/PUP | ||||||||
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Thomas James Hockenson (born July 3, 1997) is an American professional football tight end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes, where he earned the John Mackey Award, as the nation's top tight end in college football.