Sam LaPorta Fantasy Projections: Week 16 vs. the Bears

Published 1:48 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

In Week 16 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), TE Sam LaPorta and the Detroit Lions will play the Chicago Bears, who have the 19th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (217.8 yards allowed per game).

Is LaPorta’s game against the Bears this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy numbers.

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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 7.2
  • Game Day & Time: December 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Rams 8.5 5 4 45 0
Week 2 @Buccaneers 3.3 3 2 13 0
Week 3 @Cardinals 5.6 2 2 36 0
Week 4 @Seahawks 9.3 4 4 53 0
Week 6 @Cowboys 12.2 1 1 52 1
Week 7 @Vikings 3.5 2 1 25 0
Week 8 @Titans 16.8 6 6 48 1
Week 9 @Packers 4.8 3 2 28 0
Week 10 @Texans 15.6 6 3 66 1
Week 12 @Colts 4.9 6 3 19 0
Week 13 @Bears 15.6 6 3 6 2
Week 14 @Packers 10.4 7 5 54 0
Week 15 @Bills 18.1 10 7 111 0

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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Stats

  • Thus far in 2024, LaPorta is seventh at his position and 146th in the league in fantasy points, with 85.6 (6.6 per game).
  • Looking at his past three games, LaPorta has 15 receptions on 23 targets, for 171 yards, and a total of 29.1 fantasy points (9.7 per game).
  • LaPorta has accumulated 43.6 fantasy points (8.7 per game) in his past five games. He has 256 yards receiving, on 21 catches (35 targets), and three touchdowns.
  • Sam LaPorta accumulated 12.6 fantasy points — three catches, six yards and two touchdowns — in Week 13 versus the Chicago Bears, his best game of the season.
  • LaPorta accumulated 1.3 fantasy points — two catches, 13 yards, on three targets — in Week 2 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which was his worst game of the season.

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