Sam LaPorta catches three passes for 33 yards against Vikings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 12:52 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta recorded three receptions for 33 yards in Week 8 during a game against the Minnesota Vikings. He was targeted five times, marking his second consecutive game under 40 receiving yards. LaPorta's involvement in the passing game increased this week, suggesting continued usage in upcoming matches. He is likely to remain a key target in future games.
- •LaPorta catches three of five targets for 33 yards.
- •This is his second straight game under 40 receiving yards.
- •The game took place in Week 8 against the Minnesota Vikings.
- •LaPorta is likely to see a significant role next week.
- 12:52 AMYahoo Sports — Sam LaPorta finishes with 33 receiving yards
"Lions TE Sam LaPorta catches three of his five targets for only 33 yards
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