Sam LaPorta is a Detroit Lions tight end whose professional career and news coverage are tracked through this archive. Selected 34th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft, he set the NFL rookie record for receptions by a tight end with 86 catches for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns, earning second-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors. The archive follows his ongoing performance, game updates, injury developments, roster changes, and Lions offensive news. Through 2024, LaPorta has recorded 186 receptions for 2,104 yards and 20 touchdowns.
