T.J. Hockenson said all the right things at Minnesota Vikings OTAs when asked about his contract situation. We know negotiations are underway, but we do not know what they will result in. I'll put forth a guess as to the contract structure, which can be pretty flexible. Plus, a quick scheme breakdown of outside zone strong vs. outside zone weak and how T.J. Hockenson matters for both, and T.J. Hockenson's path to the Minnesota Vikings.

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