FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Sam LaPorta

PodcastWeek 7 Fantasy Football Key Questions: MUST-STARTS, Risky Sits & Biggest Rankin...October 23, 2026

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Laporta tight end for craft tight end five, but Laporta is averaging 7.4 targets a game craft 6.2 targets a game. Laporta has been targeted nine times inside the red zone, seven times from the 10 yard line or closer to the end zone craft, uh, six red zone targets, three targets, 10 yard line or closer. Laporta just has the more valuable role right now.

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LaPorta's red zone role and target share edge Craft in Week 7 rankings.

LaPorta ranks tight end 4 with 7.4 targets per game versus Tucker Craft's 6.2; he has 9 red zone targets and 7 targets from the 10-yard line or closer, compared to Craft's 6 red zone targets and 3 from the 10-yard line. The source states 'LaPorta just has the more valuable role right now' in a high-total Packers-Lions game.

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