Sam LaPorta likely out with injury for Lions vs Jaguars

Sam LaPorta likely out with injury for Lions vs. Jaguars: Who replaces him at TE
Sam LaPorta is unlikely to play for Detroit Lions in Week 11 vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars, placing Brock Wright and Shane Zylstra into bigger roles.
Lions TE Sam LaPorta (shoulder) sitting out vs. Jaguars
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta will miss Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a left shoulder injury.
See Lions tight end Sam LaPorta's status vs. Jaguars
Without LaPorta, expect the Lions to lean on fellow tight ends Brock Wright and Shane Zylstra. It's also fair to assume they may call up James Mitchell from the practice squad. Mitchell was selected No. 177 overall by Detroit in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Sam LaPorta misses 2nd straight Detroit Lions practice with shoulder injury
Malcolm Rodriguez (ankle) took part in the open portion of practice Thursday, but Sam LaPorta with a shoulder injury did not.
Lions rule out TE Sam LaPorta
The Lions won't have tight end Sam LaPorta for Sunday's game against the Jaguars. LaPorta missed his third consecutive practice Friday after injuring his left shoulder against the Texans on Sunday. Brock Wright and Shane Zylstra will see bigger roles,
Lions' Sam LaPorta misses practice for second day in a row; starting corner limited
Tight end Sam LaPorta, who's working back from an AC joint sprain suffered in the team's 26-23 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday, missed practice for the second day this week.
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Sam LaPorta injury update: Lions TE injures shoulder, 'might miss' Week 11
Latest updates after Sam LaPorta suffered a shoulder injury in the Lions' Week 10 matchup on "Sunday Night Football" vs. the Texans.
Sam LaPorta Misses Thursday Practice
Tight end Sam LaPorta did not participate in practice after being listed as a non-participant in Wednesday's estimated practice report. He suffered a shoulder strain in the team's win over Houston on Sunday and is considered day-to-day, with his status for Sunday's game still uncertain.
Lions' Sam LaPorta: Sidelined for practice again
LaPorta also sat out Wednesday while recovering from an AC joint sprain in his shoulder, and a second straight absence from practice creates more concern about his availability for Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
Lions TE Sam LaPorta (shoulder) misses practice again
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta sat out his second straight practice on Thursday, raising questions about his availability for Sunday's game against the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars. LaPorta sust
Lions rule out Sam LaPorta for Week 11, Carlton Davis will play
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Lions' Sam LaPorta: Not practicing
LaPorta (shoulder) isn't practicing Friday, Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News reports. LaPorta hasn't practiced at all this week and thus seems unlikely to play Sunday against the Jaguars. He ...
Dan Campbell Gives Injury Updates on Sam LaPorta, Taylor Decker
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell gave encouraging injury update on two members of the offense. Left tackle Taylor Decker ...
Lions Get Bad News on Key Member of the Offense
The Detroit Lions will be without tight end Sam LaPorta against the Jacksonville Jaguars after he suffered a shoulder injury.
Scouting report: Detroit Lions vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Jaguars at Lions. ▶ Kickoff: 1 p.m., Sunday, Ford Field, Detroit. ▶ TV/radio: CBS/97.1. ▶ Records: Lions 8-1, Jaguars 2-8. ▶ ...