Yahoo Sports NFL on Colston Loveland

Loveland's late-2025 ascension positions him to approach LaPorta's 889-yard rookie season.

In his 2nd NFL season, Colston Loveland is being benchmarked against 2023 Sam LaPorta's performance with Detroit (120 targets, 88 receptions, 889 receiving yards, 10.3 Y/R, 5 receiving TDs). The source notes Loveland's ascension in the latter part of 2025 should align him more closely with LaPorta's fabled rookie season in 2026, suggesting upside trajectory. Key milestones: 1,076 receiving yards (franchise TE record); 12 receiving TDs (franchise TE record); 90 receptions (franchise TE record).

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