NFL PLAYER · Sam LaPorta · TE DET · #87
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6'3" · 245 lbs · Iowa · drafted 2023
NEXT GAME PROJECTION · Week 9 · DET @ MIA · 2026-11-08
Receiving yards 53 [ 27–70 ]
Receptions 4.4 [ 3.1–6.4 ]
Receiving TDs 0.5 [ 0.0–1.0 ]
targets 6.7 [ 4.1–8.4 ]
PPR FP 12.5 [ 6.0–19.2]
+ avg 17% tgt share on the season
+ avg 15% tgt share last 3
+ avg 53 rec yds last 5
DRAFT VALUE · PPR
projection FP/g 12.5 (p50 median)
± volume +0.1 (tgt share 16%, above avg)
draft value 12.7
consensus (ECR) TE8 ours TE4 · Δ +4 (value pick)
RECENT GAMES (most recent last)
SEASON WK OPP REC YDS TD PPR
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2025 7 TB 3 15 0 4.5
2025 9 MIN 6 97 1 21.7
2025 10 WAS 5 53 0 10.3
2026 1 NO 5 48 0 9.8
2026 2 BUF 6 52 1 17.2
2026 3 NYJ 3 44 0 7.4
2026 4 CAR 8 84 1 22.4
2026 5 ARI 5 88 1 19.8
2026 7 GB 1 18 0 2.8
2026 8 MIN 3 33 0 6.5
CAREER
SEASON TM G REC YDS TD
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2026 DET 7 31 367 3
2025 DET 9 40 489 3
2024 DET 16 60 726 7
2023 DET 17 86 889 10
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