Fantasy Focus Football on Sam LaPorta

PodcastPlayers that NEED to be on your radar | Fantasy FocusSeptember 3, 2026

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Sam Laporta, there's question marks around his health.

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STACKED’s take

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LaPorta carries health-related question marks.

There are lingering concerns regarding LaPorta's health heading into the season.

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LaPorta ranks 2nd among TEs vs. blitz with 169 yards, 2 TDs, 15.1 EPA.

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

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Sam LaPortaNegativeUsage

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

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

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