Dan Campbell addresses Sam LaPorta's contract situation with Lions

Lions head coach Dan Campbell responded to reports that tight end Sam LaPorta has broken off contract talks with the team, describing it as not a major concern. Campbell praised LaPorta for having his best game of the season following the report. LaPorta, who is in the final year of his rookie contract, is putting up career highs this season with an average of 5.5 catches and 57.0 yards per game. He was selected in the second round of the 2023 draft and is expected to become one of the NFL's highest-paid tight ends next year, whether with the Lions or another team.

• 6:34 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Campbell downplays concerns about Sam LaPorta breaking off contract talks with Lions