The Detroit Lions have one of the most talented young tight ends in the game in Sam LaPorta. A second-round pick out of Iowa ...

In Week 17, he became the first tight end to record 600 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns in each of his first two ...

It’s been a trying sophomore season for tight end Sam LaPorta so far ... that saw Detroit score a touchdown on a trick play. LaPorta was blocking downfield for running back Jahmyr Gibbs and ...

The Detroit Lions traded tight end T.J. Hockenson ahead of the 2022 trade deadline and turned around and nailed his replacement in the 2023 draft, plugging Sam LaPorta ... 53.9 run blocking ...

The Detroit Lions got an absolute stud at tight end in Sam LaPorta in the 2023 NFL Draft ... playing nearly 500 snaps and blocking on two-thirds of them, before he broke his arm late in the ...

Wright was once again the No. 2 option at tight end behind Sam LaPorta, operating as a top-tier blocking option at his position. Wright found his way into the end zone on a pair of occasions, ...

After a fairly slow start to his second season, Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta had a late resurgence with 29 receptions for 335 yards and two touchdowns over the final five regular season games.