En route to the Commander's defeat of the Lions, TE Sam LaPorta made a catch for the ages in their Divisional round matchup.

Sam LaPorta, 23, a graduate of Highland High School, played a pivotal role in the Detroit Lions' decisive 31-9 victory over ...

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff throws a 2-yard touchdown pass while being tackled to tight end Sam LaPorta who makes ...

DETROIT -- In a back-and-forth first half in the NFC divisional round against the Washington Commanders, Detroit Lions ...

LaPorta recorded six receptions on seven targets for 51 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 45-31 divisional-round loss to the Commanders. LaPorta was overshadowed by both positive and negative ...

Lions second-year tight end Sam LaPorta had a hamstring injury in training camp that kept him out of action a few weeks back in August and might have contributed to his slow start to the regular ...

Sam LaPorta is an American football tight end ... and went to Highland High School where he played as a wide receiver and a defensive back. Having put up some great performances, LaPorta had ...

LaPorta has an NFL Conference Championship record of 0-1, as of December 2024. In the 2023 NFC Championship, the 49ers beat the Lions, 34-31, on January 28. In the match, LaPorta had 9 receptions ...

LaPorta tied his season high in catches, though he failed to score after producing four touchdowns in the previous five games. The second-year tight end rebounded from a slow start to finish the ...

The Detroit Lions offense has featured tight end Sam LaPorta heavily over the last several ... San Francisco standout edge rusher Nick Bosa had high praise for the team. Following the Lions ...