SamLaPorta

Detroit Lions
#87
Tight End

HT/WT
1.91 m, 111 kg
Birthdate
12/1/2001 (24)
College
Iowa
Draft Info
2023: Rd 2, Pk 34 (DET)
Status
IR

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Sam LaPorta dives into the end zone for a 36-yard TD

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Sam LaPorta makes a nice over-the-shoulder catch for Iowa

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Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Chicago	11	4	0	.733	387	354
Green Bay	9	5	1	.633	364	303
Minnesota	8	8	0	.500	328	330
Detroit	8	8	0	.500	462	397

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Lions' LaPorta (back surgery) likely out for season

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Lions put TE LaPorta on IR, out at least 4 games

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Lions TE LaPorta (back) sidelined against Eagles

Matchup rankings: Upgrade Rico Dowdle, downgrade Baker Mayfield

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