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Sam LaPorta dynasty value and fantasy outlook
Sam LaPorta is a 26-year-old tight end for the Detroit Lions, round 2, pick 34 of the 2023 NFL draft. In a 12-team superflex PPR league his dynasty trade value is 3,187, TE12 and 94th overall. He averages 13.4 fantasy points a game. His awards: YAC Monster, Sure Hands. Red flags: Injury Prone.
Player awards
Week 4 projection
Sam LaPorta plays at the Carolina Panthers in week 4 (Sunday): a neutral matchup. Our projection line is 4.1 catches, 43 rec yds. Think he beats it? Make your over/under call on the site.
Trade value for every kind of team
The same player is worth more to a contender than a rebuilder, or the other way round. His value by team window:
Dynasty value over time
His value has fallen 3,029 points since 2024-10-01 (default league, recalculated every two weeks).
Projected points a game
Our expectation for each season in PPR scoring with a TE catch bonus: 2026: 8.1, 2027: 7.2, 2028: 6.6, 2029: 5.3. Volatility is typical.
Fantasy stats
| Season | Games | Pts | Pts/g | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec/tgt | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 27.4 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14/19 | 144 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 86.9 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40/49 | 489 | 3 |
Half-PPR points, regular season.
Similar dynasty values at TE
- Kyle Pitts (ATL) 4,349
- Jake Ferguson (DAL) 3,591
- Mason Taylor (NYJ) 3,386
- Oronde Gadsden II (LAC) 3,323
- Dalton Kincaid (BUF) 3,144
- Travis Kelce (KC) 3,023
- Nate Boerkircher (JAX) 3,015
- Max Klare (LA) 2,963
Values update every hour from the latest NFL data. They are for a 12-team superflex PPR league with a TE catch bonus; the calculator reprices every player for your own scoring and roster (Sleeper, ESPN, Yahoo or MFL settings).