Just two years into his NFL career, former Iowa Hawkeye and current Detroit Lion tight end Sam LaPorta is already setting ...

LaPorta (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Jacksonville. LaPorta didn't practice at all this week after making an early exit from Sunday's 26-23 win at Houston. Coach Dan ...

After missing back-to-back practices ahead of their Week 11 matchup with the Jaguars, Detroit Lions star tight end Sam LaPorta is officially ruled out of the contest due to a shoulder injury.

The staff at Iowa reached out to LaPorta and his mother ... The fact that I get to experience it with Sam — someone I’ve been working with the last four or five years — it’s been awesome.” ...

TE Sam LaPorta speaks to the media about the importance of starting ... WR Amon-Ra St. Brown speaks on the trick play and what it's like working with OC Ben Johnson. Defensive Assistant Jim O'Neil ...

It hasn't been an easy year for Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta ... But against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, LaPorta finally broke out. The Iowa product caught seven passes for 111 yards ...

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta will miss Sunday's game ... didn't practice this week before being formally ruled out on Friday. LaPorta has 25 catches for 366 yards and three touchdowns ...

LaPorta caught four of seven targets for 43 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 34-17 win over the Bears. A 21-yard touchdown catch on a trick play in the third quarter accounted for just under half ...

The Detroit Lions "stumble bum" touchdown play was inspired by the Packers turning a botched snap into major yardage against… ...

While Davis should play Sunday, the Lions will be without tight end Sam LaPorta ... this about Lions DC Aaron Glenn LaPorta was one of four Lions ruled out against the Jaguars on the Lions ...