Nickname?
Hockenson: Hockenson is my last name so people call me Hock. That's about it.
Hometown?
Hockenson: Chariton, Iowa.
If a Lions fan were to come to your hometown, the first place you would take them is ... ?
Hockenson: Piper's Candy. They ship candy all over the world, so that's probably the coolest place there.
College major?
Hockenson: Business management.
Favorite TV show?
Hockenson: Friends.
Favorite movie?
Hockenson: The Lion King
Favorite emoji?
Hockenson: The crying laughing face.
Favorite meal?
Hockenson: Steak and sweet potato.
What would your entrance music be?
Hockenson: Made in America. That's what I walked out to at the Draft.
If you weren't playing football, what would you be doing?
Hockenson: I think I would have to find a new passion. I would probably be hunting a lot.
If you could have any super power, what would it be?
Hockenson: To fly. That would be sweet.
If you could play any other NFL position, what would you play?
Hockenson: Quarterback. You have to know the entire thing. At tight end, you have to know a lot, but just taking it one more step. You have to know everything.
Favorite place to travel?
Hockenson: Florida. Disney World in Orlando.
One person you'd like to meet?
Hockenson: Johnny Cash.
Favorite athlete of all time?
Hockenson: Tony Moeaki and Dallas Clark.
Favorite thing about Detroit so far?
Hockenson: Just the city and how passionate the people are. You go somewhere and everyone knows who you are. They are really passionate about the Detroit Lions, which is cool.
