FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Sam LaPorta

PodcastFantasy Football 2026 Draft Strategy: WR Values, Tier Breaks, & Must-Draft Play...August 8, 2026

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Laporta, like I'm expecting a bit of a bounce back.

Mentioned at 65:23 – 65:56

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Expect a bounce-back season from Sam LaPorta.

The source expects a bounce-back season from Sam LaPorta, though they are willing to trade him if the team's tight end depth is sufficient.

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