Fantasy Focus Football on Sam LaPorta

PodcastWeek 7 Game Preview: Part 2October 23, 2026

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Sam Laporta, tight end 4 in points per game.

Mentioned at 43:01 – 43:14

STACKED’s take

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Laporta is TE4 in fantasy points per game this season.

Sam Laporta is tight end 4 in fantasy points per game this season and is highlighted as a lineup block in the Lions-Packers game with the highest total of the week.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveUsage

TE5 with insane snap rates (89-97%); Jacobs won't supersede him.

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Sam LaPortaNegativeMatchup

LaPorta busted against Vikings; defense is league-best at limiting tight ends.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveMatchup

LaPorta positioned as key short-route target in Lions' attack vs. Patriots.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveMatchup

LaPorta's short-route role sets up YAC opportunities against Patriots' nickel coverage.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveRole

LaPorta is a versatile tight end with all-field usage in Detroit's offense.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveRole

LaPorta's versatility across the field makes him a key Goff target.

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