Thomas James Hockenson, popularly known as T. J. Hockenson is an American football tight end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.

He is the son of Teri Hockenson and her husband Tod Hockenson. He was born to them on  July 3, 1997, in Chariton, Iowa, United States, hence, he is 25 years old.

In this article, we will dive into the personal lives of his parents to know almost everything about them. Scroll to the bottom to learn more about Hockenson’s parents. 

Meet T. J. Hockenson parents Teri Hockenson and Tod Hockenson

Teri Hockenson and Tod Hockenson are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of NFL player, Thomas James Hockenson, popularly known as T. J. Hockenson.

T.J. and his mother Teri and younger sister, Kelsey (Photo Credit: detroitnews.com)

The two are supportive parents who have supported their son’s career since day one of it. There is nothing about them on the internet since they have decided to live a private life regardless of their status.

Even though it is not clear when and where the two met, it is believed that they have been together for more than three decades now. They are the parents of four children – three sons and a beautiful daughter.

Their sons are Matt Hockenson, Andy Hockenson and the NFL star, T.J Hockenson. Their only daughter who happens to be their last child has been identified as Kelsey Hockenson. There is no information about T.J.’s siblings since they have also decided to live a private life.

Let’s dive a little bit into T.J.’s career. As previously stated, he is an American football tight end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was drafted in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and played college football at Iowa.

He played for the University of Iowa from 2016 to 2018 having committed to attend and played for the school’s team on June 20, 2015.

 

 

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The writer is Bosomtwi Enoch. He is an Editor at NFLFAQs.com. You can contact him via Instagram @blayaw_