Sam LaPorta has a decent matchup when his Detroit Lions play the Los Angeles Rams in their season opener (Sunday, 8:20 PM ET). The Rams gave up 231.1 passing yards per game last season, 20th in the league.

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Matchup Information

• Matchup: Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams
• Game Day: September 8, 2024
• Game Time: 8:20 PM
• TV: NBC
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Receiving Yards Prop: Over 53.5 (-114)

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LaPorta’s Current Injury Status

• LaPorta is not listed on the injury report this week.

LaPorta’s Season Stats (2023)

LaPorta’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

• LaPorta racked up 358 yards after the catch last year, 44th among NFL pass-catchers.
• He averaged 4.0 yards per carry and 0.2 yards per game last season.
• Last year LaPorta gained 10.3 yards per reception, 85th in the NFL.
• With 889 receiving yards on 120 targets last year, he was 69th in the NFL with 7.4 yards per target.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

• The Rams were the NFL’s 20th-ranked defense against the pass last year, surrendering 231.1 passing yards per game.
• Los Angeles’ pass D gave up 24 passing TDs last season (1.4 per game) to rank 22nd in the NFL.
• Opposing QBs threw 10 picks against the Rams a year ago (0.6 per game). The Rams’ pass D ranked 23rd in interceptions.
• By surrendering 106.8 yards per game on the ground last season, Los Angeles was the NFL’s 12th-ranked run defense.
• The Lions are facing off against the NFL’s 11th-ranked rush defense (14 TDs conceded a season ago).

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