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Sam LaPorta
TE · DET · Age 25 · Bye 6
QUESTIONABLE
Verdexed board · 2026
| Format | Our rank | Market ADP | Value | Proj pts | Floor–Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE6 (#72) | 72.5 | 0 | 211.2 | 134.0–246.9 |
| Half PPR | TE6 (#77) | 77.8 | 0 | 173.3 | 96.1–209.0 |
| Standard | TE6 (#88) | 84.1 | 0 | 133.1 | 55.9–168.8 |
“Value” is market slot minus our slot: positive means the market lets you draft him later than our blend ranks him. Ranks blend our projection model with ADP at backtested weights — the receipts are on methodology.
The market's opinion over time (PPR ADP)
4 weekly market snapshots · down 1.6 picks since first snapshot
Recent fantasy seasons
| Season | G | PPR | Half | Std | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rush yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 106.9 | 86.9 | 66.9 | 49 | 40 | 489 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 174.6 | 144.6 | 114.6 | 83 | 60 | 726 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 17 | 239.3 | 196.3 | 153.3 | 120 | 86 | 889 | 4 | 10 |
See where Sam falls in the full rankings on the 2026 draft board — free, rebuilt weekly, with the decade backtest published.