Zain Dhanani on Sam LaPorta

Tweet@DhananiZainAugust 20, 2026

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Not great for Sam LaPorta - we need injuries off now - he wasn’t a huge target of mine, but definitely has top 5 TE range of outcomes

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Filed as a negative signal on Sam LaPorta (TE, DET) — the post above has the full context.

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Just 2 targets last week and phased out with Jameson Williams dominating.

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LaPorta used in pin-and-pull concepts to crack down on edge defenders.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveMatchup

LaPorta's elite blitz EPA (15.1, 2nd among TEs) makes him a key weapon vs Minnesota.

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Sam LaPortaPositiveValue

Buy low on elite TE metrics; 17% target share, top-10 routes, bounce-back vs Minnesota.

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Sam LaPorta earns B Week 8 start grade, seventh-ranked TE.

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Sam LaPortaNegativeMatchup

LaPorta faces Vikings' best-in-league TE defense; allowed zero TDs all season.

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