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LaPorta finished TE1 as rookie; college production 38.8 YPG.

Sam LaPorta finished as a top-20 rookie tight end in 2023 (86 receptions, 889 yards, 10 TDs, 11.3 PPG, TE1 rank) despite stepping into a room with established incumbent. His college production was solid (46 games, 153 receptions, 1,786 yards, 11.7 Y/R, 5 TDs, 38.8 YPG). LaPorta's dominant rookie season proves that established depth does not prevent rookie tight end success.

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