Sam LaPorta Fantasy Football Week 6: Stats and Projections vs. Chiefs

Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta will be up against the seventh-ranked pass defense of the Kansas City Chiefs (190.6 yards allowed per game) in Week 6, at 8:20 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Is LaPorta a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he faces the Chiefs? More stats and info can be found below, so check it out.

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Sam LaPorta Week 6 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Date: October 12, 2025
• Game Time: 8:20 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 6.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.6
• Projected Receiving Yards: 48.09
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.30

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LaPorta Fantasy Performance

• With 32.9 fantasy points this season (6.6 per game), LaPorta is the 11th-ranked player at the TE position. He ranks 135th among all players.
• During his last three games LaPorta has been targeted 14 times, with 12 receptions for 164 yards and one TD. He has put up 22.4 fantasy points (7.5 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of LaPorta's fantasy season was last week's performance versus the Cincinnati Bengals, a game when he went off for five catches and 92 receiving yards with one touchdown (15.2 fantasy points).
• From a fantasy standpoint, Sam LaPorta had his worst game of the season in Week 2 against the Chicago Bears, when he posted just 2.6 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has conceded more than 300 yards passing to only one player this year.
• The Chiefs have allowed three players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Kansas City has allowed just one player to pass for two or more touchdowns in a game this year.
• Only one player have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game versus the Chiefs this season.
• No player has collected over 100 yards receiving in a game against Kansas City this year.
• A total of Four players have caught a TD pass versus the Chiefs this season.
• Only one player has hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Kansas City this season.
• The Chiefs have not allowed more than 100 yards rushing to an opposing player this season.
• Kansas City has allowed five players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed just one player to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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