
nfl · DET · TE
Sun, Sep 271:00 PM EDT
Season averages aren't available for Sam LaPorta right now.
| Date | OPP | W/L | REC | TGTS | REC YDS | REC AVG | REC TD | REC LNG | CAR | RUSH YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | Buffalo Bills | L | 6 | 7 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | New Orleans Saints | W | 5 | 8 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |

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