Laporta's TD-dependent with volatile weekly output; Detroit's defense limits volume.
Sam LaPortaTEDET
Laporta has been touchdown-dependent and inconsistent: TE1 in his rookie year due to 10 touchdowns, then TE16 in the first 11 games of 2024 before resurgence in the final six games. The source notes he has 'so many nothing weeks' and expresses concern about his volatility. Detroit's defense ranked 23rd, 7th, and 22nd in the last three years; when ranked 7th, the team was 16th in pass attempts per game, limiting volume.
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he has so many nothing weeks... His rookie season, it was touchdown dependent... the first 11 games of 2024, he was horrible. He was the number 16 tight end per game.
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- Laporta has been touchdown-dependent and inconsistent: TE1 in his rookie year due to 10 touchdowns, then TE16 in the first 11 games of 2024 before resurgence in the final six games. The source notes he has 'so many nothing weeks' and expresses concern about his volatility. Detroit's defense ranked 23rd, 7th, and 22nd in the last three years; when ranked 7th, the team was 16th in pass attempts per game, limiting volume.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Sam LaPorta (TE DET). Laporta's TD-dependent with volatile weekly output; Detroit's defense limits volume.
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