Samuel LaPorta Week 3 Preview vs. the Jets

Detroit Lions receiver Samuel LaPorta has a tough matchup in Week 3 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), playing the New York Jets. The Jets are allowing the second-fewest passing yards in the NFL, 131.5 per game.

Sam LaPorta's 11 grabs (on 15 targets) have netted him 100 yards (50.0 per game) and one TD so far this season.

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LaPorta vs. the Jets

• LaPorta vs the Jets (since 2021): No games
• No player has racked up 100 or more receiving yards in a game against New York in the 2026 season.
• The Jets have surrendered a TD pass to three opposing players this year.
• New York has not allowed an opposing receiver to register more than one TD grab against it on the season.
• The Jets allow 131.5 passing yards per game, the NFL's second-ranked pass defense this season.
• The Jets' defense ranks 15th in the NFL with three passing TDs conceded so far this season.

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LaPorta Receiving Insights

• LaPorta has been targeted on 15 of his team's 77 passing attempts this season (19.5% target share).
• He is averaging 6.7 yards per target (88th in NFL play), picking up 100 yards on 15 passes thrown his way.
• In one of two games this season, Samuel LaPorta has a touchdown catch. He hasn't, however, tallied a multiple-TD effort.
• He has 12.5% of his team's eight offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• With four red zone targets, LaPorta has been on the receiving end of 30.8% of his team's 13 red zone pass attempts.

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LaPorta's Recent Performance