Sam LaPorta

Tight End
TE
 / Detroit Lions
 / Lions

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Who Should I Drop for Fantasy Football Week 12? Rashid Shaheed, Nick Chubb, Matthew Golden, J.K. Dobbins, Sam LaPorta, Tory Horton, Justin Fields, Marcus Mariota, Kyle Pitts Sr., Evan Engram
Who Should I Drop? Who Should I Keep? Some of the most common Week 12 fantasy football cut candidates involve players like Rashid Shaheed, Nick Chubb, Matthew Golden, J.K. Dobbins, Sam LaPorta, Tory Horton, Justin Fields, Marcus Mariota, Kyle Pitts Sr., Evan Engram. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make the right waiver wire decisions and winning moves for Week 12. Once you decide who to drop, find your optimal fantasy football pickups for Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season. Our free ... [Read More]
Sam LaPorta Ruled Out for Week 11 With Back Injury
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (back) has officially been ruled out for his team's Week 11 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles due to a back injury. The exact nature of LaPorta's back injury is unclear, but it prevented him from logging a single practice this week. It's a frustrating development for fantasy managers, as LaPorta has been playing some of his best football of late. Over his last five games, LaPorta has recorded 24 catches for 312 yards and three touchdowns on 28 targets. ... [Read More]
Sam LaPorta Trending Upwards Heading into Favorable Week 10 Matchup
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta had his best game of the 2025 season in Week 9, recording six catches for 97 yards and a touchdown on eight targets against the Minnesota Vikings. The 24-year-old's production has been trending upwards in recent weeks. Across his last four outings, LaPorta has hauled in 19 catches for 259 yards and three touchdowns on 23 targets. He appears to be emerging as the clear number two option in the Detroit passing game behind star wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown. ... [Read More]
Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 10? Mark Andrews, Oronde Gadsden, Zach Ertz, Sam LaPorta, Kyle Pitts, George Kittle, Theo Johnson, T.J. Hockenson, AJ Barner, Evan Engram, Dalton Schultz
Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 10 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Mark Andrews, Oronde Gadsden, Zach Ertz, Sam LaPorta, Kyle Pitts Sr., George Kittle, Theo Johnson, T.J. Hockenson, AJ Barner, Evan Engram, Dalton Schultz. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these decisions and build winning lineups in Week 10. Set your optimal fantasy football lineups for Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season. Our free Who Should I Start? tool ... [Read More]
Sam LaPorta Scores Physical Touchdown in Week 9 Loss
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta caught six of his eight targets for 97 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's Week 9 loss against the Minnesota Vikings. His best play of the game was a 40-yard touchdown in which he withstood a bombardment of Vikings tackles and plowed his way across the goal line. The 24-year-old now has three touchdowns over his last four games and ranks as the overall TE7 in PPR leagues with 35 catches, 436 yards, and three scores in 2025. He should continue to be viewed ... [Read More]