Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta will be up against the 30th-ranked pass defense of the Minnesota Vikings (263 yards allowed per game) in Week 7, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

Should LaPorta be a player that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Vikings? Prior to making that call, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know.

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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.8
• Game Day & Time: October 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: FOX
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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Points by Week

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Sam LaPorta Fantasy Stats

• Thus far in 2024, LaPorta is 12th at his position and 197th in the NFL in fantasy points, with 25.9 (5.2 per game).
• LaPorta has accumulated 20.1 fantasy points (6.7 per game) over his past three games. He has 141 yards receiving, on seven catches (seven targets), and one touchdown.
• In his best game of the season, Sam LaPorta finished with 11.2 fantasy points — one reception, 52 yards and one touchdown. That was last week versus the Dallas Cowboys.
• In his worst game of the season — Week 2 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — LaPorta finished with 1.3 fantasy points. His stat line: two catches, 13 yards, on three targets.

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