tight end reception leaders season vikings 1980 to 2025

From 1980 through 2025, T.J. Hockenson had the most catches for the Vikings by a tight end in a season, with 95 receptions in 2023.

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	NAME	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	T.J. Hockenson	95	2023	MIN	15	127	960	10.1	64.0	5	0	0		0.0	0
2	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	83	2016	MIN	16	132	840	10.1	52.5	7	0	0		0.0	0
3	Joe Senser J. Senser	79	1981	MIN	16		1,004	12.7	62.8	8	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
4	Jermaine Wiggins J. Wiggins	71	2004	MIN	14	92	705	9.9	50.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
5	Jermaine Wiggins J. Wiggins	69	2005	MIN	16	92	568	8.2	35.5	1	0	0		0.0	0
6	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	68	1985	MIN	16		795	11.7	49.7	0	0	0		0.0	0
7	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	64	2018	MIN	16	82	634	9.9	39.6	4	0	0		0.0	0
8	Tyler Conklin T. Conklin	61	2021	MIN	17	87	593	9.7	34.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
9	T.J. Hockenson	60	2022	MIN	10	86	519	8.7	51.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
10	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	58	1986	MIN	16		859	14.8	53.7	6	0	0		0.0	0
11	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	57	2017	MIN	16	81	532	9.3	33.3	8	0	0		0.0	0
12	Byron Chamberlain B. Chamberlain	57	2001	MIN	16	80	666	11.7	41.6	3	0	0		0.0	0
13	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	57	1991	MIN	16		638	11.2	39.9	2	0	0		0.0	0
14	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	57	1988	MIN	16		756	13.3	47.3	5	0	0		0.0	0
15	Visanthe Shiancoe V. Shiancoe	56	2009	MIN	16	79	566	10.1	35.4	11	0	0		0.0	0
16	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	56	1993	MIN	14		542	9.7	38.7	1	0	0		0.0	0
17	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	53	2012	MIN	16	94	493	9.3	30.8	9	0	0		0.0	0
18	T.J. Hockenson	51	2025	MIN	15	66	438	8.6	29.2	3	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
19	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	49	2015	MIN	16	73	495	10.1	30.9	5	0	0		0.0	0
20	Visanthe Shiancoe V. Shiancoe	47	2010	MIN	16	79	530	11.3	33.1	2	0	0		0.0	0
21	Jermaine Wiggins J. Wiggins	46	2006	MIN	16	67	386	8.4	24.1	1	0	0		0.0	0
22	Jimmy Kleinsasser J. Kleinsasser	46	2003	MIN	16	59	401	8.7	25.1	4	15	2	7.5	0.9	0
23	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	45	1990	MIN	16		636	14.1	39.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
24	Visanthe Shiancoe V. Shiancoe	42	2008	MIN	16	59	596	14.2	37.3	7	0	0		0.0	0
25	Joe Senser J. Senser	42	1980	MIN	16		447	10.6	27.9	7	-1	1	-1.0	-0.1	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

662

Murray

RUSH

410

Jones

REC

258

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

21st

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

116.0

13th

PASS YDS/G

187.6

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	3	2	.600
Packers	3	2	.600
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM

Last Game

Vikings

5 - 0

Final

Saints

1 - 4

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

60

Myers

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

1-3-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000