Sam LaPorta TE #87 92 OVR
6'3''
Height
245
Weight
31
Age
9 yrs
Exp
Iowa
College
X-Factor
Dev
1066
Trade Value
Drafted: 4th Pick, 2nd Round
Trade Worth: Mid 1st Rd Pick
$15.42M
Contract
4
Years
$19.75M
Signing Bonus
$6.26M
Salary
$19.75M
Cap Penalty
4
Years Left
Vanguard
Vanguard players are the reason running backs thank their blockers in the postgame interview. When they enter the zone, they are nearly guaranteed dominant impact block wins.
Make 10+ yard receptions
Consecutive passes not targeted
Bruiser
Ballcarriers with this ability have more powerful truck and stiff arm animations.
Route Technician
Receivers with this ability have a high success rate when creating separation on the last cut of any route.
Matchup Nightmare
Receivers with this ability make sharper cuts and frequently win contested catches when covered by linebackers and linemen.
| 2032 Regular Season | Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | Drp | Yac | TD | Pts | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts |
| 14 | DET @ ATL | 16 - 10 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DET @ BUF | 28 - 35 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | GB @ DET | 22 - 38 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DET @ TEN | 28 - 24 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving Stats | |||||||
| Year | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 89 | 972 | 10.9 | 67 | 7 | 139.2 |
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | 106 | 1109 | 10.5 | 52 | 6 | 146.9 |
| 2026 | Detroit Lions | 105 | 1033 | 9.8 | 35 | 2 | 115.3 |
| 2027 | Detroit Lions | 118 | 1359 | 11.5 | 37 | 10 | 195.9 |
| 2028 | Detroit Lions | 112 | 1120 | 10.0 | 48 | 6 | 148.0 |
| 2029 | Detroit Lions | 82 | 912 | 11.1 | 82 | 4 | 115.2 |
| 2030 | Detroit Lions | 83 | 853 | 10.3 | 38 | 6 | 121.3 |
| 2031 | Detroit Lions | 52 | 524 | 10.1 | 28 | 6 | 88.4 |
| 2032 | Detroit Lions | 41 | 440 | 10.7 | 27 | 4 | 68.0 |