Projections
Sign up for the FanDuel Research daily email newsletter!
Horse Racing
Soccer
WNBA
NASCAR
UFC
Golf
NCAAB
Tennis
Boxing
Casino
Canada
Sports Betting 101
TV & Podcasts
NFL
NBA
NCAAF
NHL
MLB
Horse Racing
Canada
FanDuel Sportsbook Promos 
Email Sign-Up
Sam LaPorta 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is the eighth-ranked TE (by average fantasy draft position) entering this season, after posting 66.9 points a year ago (25th among all NFL TEs). Want to know more? For additional stats and fantasy projections, scroll down.
Getting ready for fantasy football season? Compete for cash prizes with FanDuel fantasy football by entering your lineup today!
Sam LaPorta Key Fantasy Stats
Check out LaPorta's fantasy outlook for 2026 per 2025 data and the upcoming season's projections from numberFire:
Total | Overall Rank | Position Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Fantasy Points | 66.9 | 182 | 20 |
| 2026 Projected Fantasy Points | 126.0 | 81 | 2 |
Sam LaPorta 2025 Game-by-Game
In his best game of the season -- Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings -- LaPorta finished with 15.7 fantasy points. His stat line: six catches, 97 yards and one touchdown. Look at the rest of his last-season game log here:
Kickoff your FanDuel fantasy football league today!
Sam LaPorta vs. Other Lions Receivers
The Lions ran 56.8% passing plays and 43.2% rushing plays last season. They ranked fourth in the NFL in scoring. Here's a glance at how LaPorta's 2025 receiving figures stack up against his Detroit Lions teammates:
Name | Targets | Catches | Yards | TDs | Red Zone Targets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam LaPorta | 49 | 40 | 489 | 3 | 4 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 172 | 117 | 1401 | 11 | 34 |
| Jameson Williams | 102 | 65 | 1117 | 7 | 8 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 94 | 77 | 616 | 5 | 12 |
Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and FanDuel Daily Fantasy today!
Want more data and analysis on Sam LaPorta? Check out FanDuel Research for all the latest and in-depth fantasy and betting coverage.
