Sam LaPorta's contract explained
Sam LaPorta is a tight end for the Detroit Lions, with a $13.1M contract that runs through 2026, averaging $3.3M a year. $4.0M of it is guaranteed. His 2026 cap hit is $6.8M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.
- Position
- Tight end
- Team
- Detroit Lions
- Age
- 25
- Total value
- $13.1M
- Average per year
- $3.3M
- Guaranteed
- $4.0M
- Fully guaranteed at signing
- $4.0M
- Runs through
- 2026
- 2026 cap hit
- $6.8M
Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).
2026 stats
- Games
- 7
- Rushing
- 1 carry for 2 yards
- Receiving
- 31 catches on 44 targets for 367 yards, 3 touchdowns
Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.
Quick answers
How much does Sam LaPorta make?
Sam LaPorta has a $13.1M contract, which averages $3.3M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.
How long is Sam LaPorta's contract?
Sam LaPorta's contract runs through the 2026 season.
How much of Sam LaPorta's contract is guaranteed?
$4.0M of the $13.1M is guaranteed. $4.0M was fully guaranteed at signing. These are PlainStats calculations.
What is Sam LaPorta's 2026 cap hit?
Sam LaPorta counts $6.8M against the Lions' 2026 cap.
What team does Sam LaPorta play for?
Sam LaPorta plays tight end for the Detroit Lions.
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