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Sam LaPorta
TE · 
DET · age 25
Elite
- Trade value
- $17.0M
- Likely range
- $8.6M to $24.9M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 79, potential 79
- Player value
- $69.0M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $2.37M a year, 1 year left
- Next season
- 155.3 score projected
- Role
- TE1
- Style
- Receiving TE
- Awards
- Pro Bowl
Sam LaPorta's trade value is $17.0M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NFL trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.4M | $16.6M | $15.3M |
Projection
| Season | Score | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 155.3 | 95.5 to 214.6 | 98% |
| 2027 | 139.7 | 0.0 to 206.8 | 86% |
| 2028 | 128.0 | 0.0 to 222.5 | 81% |
| 2029 | 109.4 | 0.0 to 208.0 | 68% |
| 2030 | 78.7 | 0.0 to 194.0 | 61% |
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