Vikings Tight End Shake-Up | Minnesota Vikings News

The Vikings just made a big move with T.J. Hockenson’s contract, slashing cap space and setting him free after 2026 — and now they’re scrambling to find his backup. Josh Oliver and Benjamin Yurosek are leading the pack, while rookies like Gavin Bartholomew — who missed his entire rookie season with a back injury — may be headed out the door. Yurosek’s solid blocking grades could seal his spot, leaving Bartholomew with little chance to prove himself. Meanwhile, the team’s eye is on Giants CB Deonte Banks, a potential rebound candidate if Minnesota’s defense can help him turn things around.

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