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Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPorta

TE - Detroit Lions

Height: 6' 3"Weight: 245 lbsAge: 23College: Iowa

Week 12 Outlook

DET @ IND
Sun 1:00pm ET
54°
Matchup (?)
Week Rank (ECR) TE #14
Projection 5.7 pts

Roster %

 
Yahoo
96%
 
ESPN
90%
 
FanDuel
 
DraftKings

Availability



Recent Articles
8 Fantasy Football Studs & Duds: Week 11 (2024) photo

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