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26
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21
14
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17
13
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44
38
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23
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Sam LaPorta or Sterling Shepard

Who Should I Start? - Week 14 • Start New
Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPorta

TEDetroit Lions DET
Sterling Shepard

Sterling Shepard

WRTampa Bay Bucs TB
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting LaPorta over Shepard

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Sam LaPorta
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Shepard over LaPorta

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sterling Shepard
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Performance Sam LaPorta
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
362.032
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
6254.292
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sterling Shepard
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
44210.5210
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
9586.4210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Sam LaPorta
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Sterling Shepard
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
3 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sam LaPorta
OWN
97%
-1.14 compared to last week
START
56%
+1.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Sterling Shepard
OWN
 
8%
-0.76 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.16 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sam LaPorta
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sterling Shepard
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sam LaPorta

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among TE's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 69.10 total points (5.76 avg).
  • Currently 44.4 points behind the leader: Brock Bowers
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.5 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 25 in receptions and is currently ranked 24th among TE.
  • Top 25 in targets and is currently ranked 24th among TE.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 7th among TE.
  • Top 10 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 10th among TE.
  • Top 20 in reception yards with 391 and 12.61 YPC and is currently ranked 19th among TE.
  • Top 6 in Rec TDs with 5 and is currently ranked 4th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -33, Rec Yards: -288 Rec TDs: -1,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 62, REC YDS: 685, REC TDS: 8
Breakdown Sterling Shepard

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 88th with 35.90 total points (3.59 avg).
  • Currently 157.4 points behind the leader: Ja'Marr Chase
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 75th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 83rd among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 10 in rush attempts with 7 (0.70 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 55 (5.50 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among WR.
  • Top 20 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 20th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +18, Rec Yards: +185 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 47, REC YDS: 450, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sam LaPorta

No Injury Reported

Injury Sterling Shepard

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sam LaPorta

Week 14
Detroit Lions VS Green Bay Packers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.64348.6423113114.32
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 6th with 100.00 total points (9.09 avg).
  • Currently 36 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in turnovers with 23 (2.09 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in rush defense with 1155 (105.00 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Ranked 22nd in pass defense with 2680 (243.64 per game).
  • Top 10 in sacks with 31 (2.82 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 11 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 19.64 per game and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 26th in Total TDs with 1 (0.09 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -6.28, Turnovers: +10 Sacks: +2, INTs: +5, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -0.61,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 21.9, YDS/G: 356
Matchups Sterling Shepard

Week 14
Tampa Bay Bucs VS Las Vegas Raiders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.55342.45442401.61
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 32nd with 30.00 total points (2.73 avg).
  • Currently 96 points behind the leader: Broncos DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1247 (113.36 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 15th in pass defense with 2520 (229.09 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 26.55 per game and currently ranked 25th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -14.13, Turnovers: -10 Sacks: -4, INTs: -6, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +5.22,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 20.7, YDS/G: 351.6
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sam LaPorta
18.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sterling Shepard
4.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Sam LaPorta
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 DET 16 120 86 889 10.3 10 1 4 4 0
2024 DET 11 44 31 391 12.6 5 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 16 62 44 554 12.6 7 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 113 81 860 10.6 9 1 4 4 0
Totals 31 191 138 1456 10.6 16 1 4 4 0
Career Sterling Shepard
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2016 NYG 16 105 65 683 10.5 8 3 31 10.3 0
2017 NYG 11 84 59 731 12.4 2 4 4 1 0
2018 NYG 16 107 66 872 13.2 4 3 33 11 0
2019 NYG 10 85 57 576 10.1 3 6 72 12 0
2020 NYG 12 90 66 656 9.9 3 6 49 8.2 1
2021 NYG 7 53 36 366 10.2 1 1 -9 -9 0
2022 NYG 3 24 13 154 11.8 1 0 0 0 0
2023 NYG 10 22 10 57 5.7 1 1 6 6 0
2024 TB 9 39 25 224 9.0 1 7 55 7.9 0
ON PACE 13 55 35 317 9.0 1 10 78 7.9 0
3-YEAR AVG 6 31 19 186 10 1 0 -3 -9 0
Totals 94 609 397 4319 10.9 24 31 241 7.8 1
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