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Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a shoulder injury. LaPorta did not practice all week after leaving the previous game early. Coach Dan Campbell mentioned that LaPorta is day-to-day, indicating a potential return in the following weeks. In LaPorta's absence, Brock Wright is expected to take on a larger role.
Sam LaPorta | TE
Injury
Week 11
- Ruled out for Week 11 against Jacksonville due to a shoulder injury.
- Did not practice all week after exiting the previous game early.
- Potential return in Week 12 or Week 13.
Detroit Lions
- Will rely on Brock Wright as the primary tight end in LaPorta's absence.
- Depth WRs Tim Patrick and Kalif Raymond may see increased opportunities.