Sam LaPorta
TE · Detroit Lions
Roster observation: 2026, Week 1. Stale source. 2026-08-26 07:39:45 UTC
Week 3, 2026 projection
There is no stored projection for this player and period. Recent game averages below are not a substitute forecast.
Week 3, 2026 outlook
Source-built summaryNo sourced injury report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm health or game-day availability. Sam LaPorta has a scheduled Week 3 matchup at home against New York Jets. Kickoff: 2026-09-27 17:00:00 UTC.
Targets per game averaged 8.0 across 1 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 1. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast. Catches per game averaged 5.0 across 1 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 1. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 3 matchup
NYJ
New York Jets
Scheduled home matchup
Scheduled kickoff
2026-09-27 17:00:00 UTC
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Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
8.0n=1
Targets per game
2026, weeks 1. Not enough complete data to label a change.
5.0n=1
Catches per game
2026, weeks 1. Not enough complete data to label a change.
48.0n=1
Receiving yards per game
2026, weeks 1. Not enough complete data to label a change.
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| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Targets per game | 1 / 8.0 (1 recorded) | None / — (0 recorded) |
| Catches per game | 1 / 5.0 (1 recorded) | None / — (0 recorded) |
| Receiving yards per game | 1 / 48.0 (1 recorded) | None / — (0 recorded) |
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No sourced team reports were returned for this week. Missing reports do not mean a healthy roster.
Observed depth-chart context
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Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
13.9
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
12.6
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
12.2
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 1 | NO | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 / 10 | WAS | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 / 9 | MIN | 21.7 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 / 7 | TB | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 / 6 | KC | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 / 5 | CIN | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 / 4 | CLE | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 / 3 | BAL | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Injury and practice report
No sourced report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm that the player is healthy or active.
News and podcast discussion
2026-09-22 00:06:41 UTC
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