Sam LaPorta
Sam LaPorta, a TE, appears on NFL rosters across 2023–2026. Everything below is drawn from open roster data; the figures are facts, not our opinion of the player.
The basics
| Position | TE |
|---|---|
| College | Iowa |
| Born | 2001-01-12 |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 245 lb |
| Drafted | pick 34 by DET in 2023 |
Seasons on an NFL roster
4 seasons of roster appearances, 2023–2026. A row here means the player was on that team's roster that year.
| 2023 | Detroit Lions |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Detroit Lions |
| 2025 | Detroit Lions |
| 2026 | Detroit Lions |
Career statistics
Regular-season totals, 1999–2026 (the seasons the open statistics cover). Play-offs are not included.
| Season | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 889 | 10 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 726 | 7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 489 | 3 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 2 |
| Career | 46 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 208 | 2332 | 22 |
Defensive statistics
Regular-season totals, 1999–2026. Solo and assisted tackles, tackles for loss, sacks, quarterback hits, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles and opponent fumbles recovered. Sacks are shared between players, so a total can end in a half. Play-offs are not included.
| Season | G | Solo | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 42 | 4 | 3 |
Where this came from
Roster appearances, position, college, draft and physicals from nflverse open roster data. Seasons before about 1999 are roster-only, so there are no game statistics for them. Teams are linked where the franchise is certain; earlier seasons show the code used at the time.
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