Player profile
Sam LaPorta
Questionable — Hip
2026 season projection
95.843.5–157.6
Projections by scoring format
| Scoring | P10 | P50 | P90 | Pos rank | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | 43.5 | 95.8 | 157.6 | TE23 | 125 |
| Half PPR | 35.1 | 77.4 | 127.2 | TE23 | 124 |
| Standard | 26.7 | 58.8 | 96.7 | TE22 | 121 |
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Quick answer
Who is Sam LaPorta?
Sam LaPorta is a DET TE. Our 2026 model projects 95.8 PPR points (range 43.5–157.6), the No. 23 TE. Current FFC ADP: 113.8 (bye 6).
2025 season
Game log
| Week | Opp | Rec | Tgt | Rec Yd | Rec TD | Fantasy pts (PPR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GB | 6 | 9 | 79 | 0 | 13.9 |
| 2 | CHI | 3 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 3 | BAL | 4 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 4 | CLE | 3 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 5 | CIN | 5 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 20.2 |
| 6 | KC | 5 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 16.5 |
| 7 | TB | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 9 | MIN | 6 | 8 | 97 | 1 | 21.7 |
| 10 | WAS | 5 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 10.3 |
Latest news
- LaPorta (hip) returned to practice Tuesday, Richard Silva of The Detroit News reports.
- Lions unsure if injured LaPorta will play Week 1
- LaPorta (hip) won't play in Saturday's preseason game against the Commanders, and head coach Dan Campbell wouldn't commit Thursday to the tight end being available for Week 1 against the Saints, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
FAQ
What is Sam LaPorta's bye week in 2026?
Sam LaPorta's Week 6 is a bye in the 2026 season, per current FFC ADP data.
What is Sam LaPorta's 2026 fantasy projection?
Our 2026 model projects 95.8 PPR points for Sam LaPorta (range 43.5–157.6), the No. 23 TE and No. 125 overall.
What did Sam LaPorta score in the 2025 season?
Sam LaPorta scored 106.9 PPR points across 9 games in the 2025 season.
What is Sam LaPorta's injury status?
Sam LaPorta's current designation is Questionable (Hip).