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Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is considered 'truly questionable' for the next game against the Colts due to a shoulder injury. While the injury is not deemed serious, it may sideline him for a couple of games. In LaPorta's absence, tight ends Brock Wright and Shane Zylstra are expected to take on additional snaps in the upcoming matchup against the Jaguars.
- Sam LaPorta's shoulder injury could impact his availability for the next few games.
- Brock Wright and Shane Zylstra will be key players in the tight end position for the Lions in LaPorta's absence.
Sam LaPorta | TE
Injury
Week 6
- LaPorta's shoulder injury is not serious but may keep him out for a couple of games.
- His absence will affect the Lions' offensive strategy.
Brock Wright | TE
Pickup
Week 6
- Wright is expected to pick up additional snaps in LaPorta's absence.
- He may have an opportunity to showcase his skills in the upcoming game.
Shane Zylstra | TE
Pickup
Week 6
- Zylstra will also see increased playing time with LaPorta sidelined.
- He could be a sleeper option for fantasy managers.
Detroit Lions
- The Lions will need to adjust their offensive game plan without LaPorta.
- Utilizing Wright and Zylstra effectively will be crucial for maintaining offensive production.