One year ago, Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta was having a historic rookie season. Through 10 games of that rookie season, he recorded 50 receptions for 492 yards and four touchdowns. Ultimately, he ended up with 86 receptions for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2023.

LaPorta's sophomore season has marked a major step back in production after a great rookie campaign in 2023. The tight end was targeted 120 times last season, bringing in 86 catches for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns while playing in all 17 games.

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta caught three passes for just six yards but managed to find the end zone twice in the Lions' 23-20 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 13. LaPorta's touchdowns were crucial for both the Lions' victory and his fantasy output,

One play into the second quarter, the Lions have dig into their Thanksgiving dinner first with a 3-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jared Goff to tight end Sam LaPorta. After being held to just 19 yards last week against the Colts,

The Detroit Lions continue to dominate teams week in and week out, and they may be able to get Sam LaPorta back from injury soon.

The Detroit Lions are optimistic about tight end Sam LaPorta's chances to play on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta's fourth touchdown catch of season marks first TD of Thanksgiving 2024. Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates' 30-yard field goal opens scoring in Bears-Lions game on Thanksgiving.