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Breaking: Vikings Tight End T.J. Hockenson Suffered Season-Ending Injury

By Matt Audilet The Minnesota Vikings suffered a variety of injury setbacks during their loss to the Detroit Lions on Christmas Eve — including a significant one for star tight end T.J. Hockenson. The initial outlook on Hockenson's lower-leg injury was "not good," and MRI testing confirmed the Vikings' fears. Hockenson has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with ACL/MCL tears, head coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Tuesday. Hockenson was in the midst of a Pro-Bowl level season before this injury. Through 15 games, the top-tier NFL tight end reeled in 95 catches for 960 yards and f…