Sam LaPorta Fantasy Week 15: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Bills

Tight end Sam LaPorta faces a matchup versus the ninth-ranked passing defense in the league (208.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 15, when his Detroit Lions meet the Buffalo Bills, Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

Daily fantasy players, is LaPorta worth considering for his upcoming game against the Bills? See below, because we can help you make the correct call.

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LaPorta vs. Bills Game Info

• Matchup: Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills
• Game Day: December 15, 2024
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 6.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
• Projected Receiving Yards: 44.89
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.37

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LaPorta Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the TE position, LaPorta is currently the 13th-ranked player in fantasy (160th overall), with 74.5 total fantasy points (6.2 per game).
• During his last three games LaPorta has been targeted 19 times, with 11 receptions for 79 yards and two TDs. He has posted 19.9 fantasy points (6.6 per game) during that period.
• LaPorta has tallied 173 receiving yards and three scores on 16 catches (28 targets) in his last five games. From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 35.3 points (7.1 per game) during that period.
• The high point of LaPorta's fantasy season so far was Week 13 against the Chicago Bears, when he completed 0.0% of his throws for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 12.6 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy perspective, Sam LaPorta delivered his worst fantasy point total of the year (1.3 points) in Week 2 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, hauling in two balls for 13 yards.

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Bills Defensive Performance

• Buffalo has allowed over 300 yards passing to two players this season.
• The Bills have allowed 11 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• A total of six players have thrown for at least two TDs versus Buffalo this year.
• The Bills have given up three or more passing touchdowns to one opposing QB this season.
• A total of three players have put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus Buffalo this season.
• The Bills have given up a TD reception by 17 players this year.
• Buffalo has given up at least two receiving TDs to one player this year.
• Three players have recorded more than 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Bills this year.
• Buffalo has allowed nine players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this year.
• A total of One player has rushed for more than one touchdown against the Bills this season.

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