| Date | News |
| 12/14/25 | Sam LaPorta Fantasy Hub: Week 15 Injury Update, Start ‘Em/Sit ‘Em Advice, Points Projection, and Weather Impact. Here's this week's fantasy football outlook for Sam LaPorta, including injury updates, start-sit advice, points projection, and weather impact. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
| 12/10/25 | Will Sam LaPorta Play Again This Season? Latest Update on Lions TE’s Injury and Return Timeline. Why is Sam LaPorta not playing? Latest news and injury update on Lions' tight end as Detroit makes a hard push for the NFL playoffs this season. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/lions-sam-lapor... |
| 12/04/25 | Sam LaPorta Fantasy Hub: Week 14 Injury Update, Start ‘Em/Sit ‘Em Advice, Points Projection, and Weather Impact. Here's this week's fantasy football outlook for Sam LaPorta, including injury updates, start-sit advice, points projection, and weather impact. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
| 12/02/25 | Week 14 Fantasy TE Cut List Includes Sam LaPorta and Cade Otton. Discover who to drop and watch for in Week 14. Get expert fantasy football insights on roster moves and tight end shakeups. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
| 11/27/25 | What Happened to Sam LaPorta? A Look at When the Lions TE Will Return to Action. Sam LaPorta is not playing against the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving. Here's the latest update on the Detroit Lions' tight end. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/sam-laporta-lio... |
| 11/25/25 | How Long Will Sam LaPorta Be Out? Latest on Lions TE’s Injury and Return Timeline Ahead of Week 13. In Week 10, Sam LaPorta suffered a back injury against the Commanders that landed him on the IR. Here's an update on his Week 13 status. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/sam-laporta-lio... |
| 11/23/25 | Sam LaPorta's absence clears the runway for someone Lions fans want to see play. Sam LaPorta's absence will hurt the Lions' offense, but with that comes potential opportunity for others. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/sam-laporta-s-absence-c... |
| 11/23/25 | Sam LaPorta Fantasy Hub: Week 12 Injury Update, Start ‘Em/Sit ‘Em Advice, Points Projection, and Weather Impact. Here's this week's fantasy football outlook for Sam LaPorta, including injury updates, start-sit advice, points projection, and weather impact. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
| 11/22/25 | Lions' LaPorta (back surgery) likely out for season. Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is unlikely to return this season after undergoing back surgery, head coach Dan Campbell said Friday. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47049233/lions... |
| 11/21/25 | Lions TE Depth Chart: A Look at Jared Goff’s Options After Sam LaPorta’s Major Injury. The Lions will be without star tight end Sam LaPorta for a while, so what do the team's other options at the position look like? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/lions-tight-end... |
| 11/20/25 | Former player said what every Lions fan already knew about Sam LaPorta. It's no secret how impactful Sam LaPorta's absence was against the Eagles, but a former player's perspective has added a layer. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/former-player-said-what... |
| 11/19/25 | How Long Will Sam LaPorta Be Out? Latest on Lions TE’s Injury and Return Timeline. Latest injury update on Lions tight end Sam LaPorta as Detroit begin preparing for crucial Week 12 game vs. the Giants. Read more here. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/sam-laporta-lio... |
| 11/18/25 | Fantasy Football IR Injury Update Week 12: Latest On Sam LaPorta, Trey Benson, Jayden Reed, and Others. Fantasy football managers know the drill: injuries can derail even the most carefully crafted rosters. With several key players already sidelined on injured reserve or suspended, understanding who’s out and for how long becomes crucial for navigating the early weeks of the 2025 season. Here’s your complete guide to the fantasy-relevant players currently unavailable and […] Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
| 11/17/25 | It only took one game to fully prove how much the Lions will miss Sam LaPorta. Sam LaPorta going on IR was of course going to be a notable loss for the Lions, and it took one game for it to be fully shown. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/it-only-took-one-game-t... |
| 11/16/25 | Lions set to turn to unlikely UDFA amid Sam LaPorta's visit to the IR. LaPorta has landed out for at least the next four games with an IR designation. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/lions-set-to-turn-to-un... |
| 11/15/25 | Lions TE LaPorta (back) sidelined against Eagles. After missing practice all week because of a back injury, Lions tight end Sam LaPorta won't play against the Eagles. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46967756/lions... |
| 11/15/25 | Lions TE LaPorta (back) sidelined against Eagles. After missing practice all week because of a back injury, Lions tight end Sam LaPorta won't play against the Eagles. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46967756/lions... |
| 11/14/25 | Lions TE LaPorta (back) sidelined against Eagles. After missing practice all week because of a back injury, Lions tight end Sam LaPorta won't play against the Eagles. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46967756/lions... |
| 11/13/25 | Lions practice squad signing signals bad news for Sam LaPorta's SNF availability. Detroit is adding to its practice squad once again ahead of Week 11. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/lions-practice-squad-si... |
| 11/12/25 | Sam LaPorta Injury Update: Should Fantasy Managers Worry About the Lions TE?. Sam LaPorta made a surprise appearance on Wednesday's practice report. What injury is the Lions TE dealing with and should fantasy managers be concerned? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |