- Sam LaPorta missed multiple practices with an aggravated hip and is uncertain for Week 1 vs. the Saints; coach Dan Campbell says they’ll rest him but are optimistic long-term.
- LaPorta had a strong showing before a 2025 season-ending herniated disc and is expected to be a focal point in Detroit’s offense under new OC Drew Petzing.
- The Lions have depth behind him — Brock Wright, Tyler Conklin and Jackson Meeks — so they have options if he’s held out.
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