Fantasy Football Today on Sam LaPorta

PodcastWhich Draft Build Is BEST? Reviewing Our Pick-by-Pick Teams (09/04 Fantasy Foot...September 4, 2026

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Team six has Sam Laporta at tight end and Jonathan Brooks as RB2... for whatever he loses from Laporta to Goddard, his depth at running back is way better.

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Laporta gives Team Six TE advantage over Team Four's Goedert.

Sam Laporta is Team Six's tight end selection. The source indicates Laporta represents better tight end value than Team Four's Dallas Goedert, though Team Six sacrifices running back depth to achieve this.

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LaPorta's $21 rest-of-season salary reflects solid mid-tier tight end status.

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LaPorta has opportunity to produce given Detroit's elite air yards volume.

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LaPorta positioned to benefit from Lions' high air yards volume.

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