FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Sam LaPorta

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Just a hair ahead of them is Sam Laporta

Mentioned at 31:20 – 31:47

STACKED’s take

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Laporta ranked at TE5, ahead of Craft and Likely.

Sam Laporta is ranked just ahead of the Tucker Craft/Isaiah Likely tier in tight end rankings, positioned at tight end five.

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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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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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