Sam LaPorta injury update reveals Detroit Lions TE is unlikely to return in 2025 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The Detroit Lions may not have tight end Sam LaPorta for the rest of the season.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLaPorta popped up on the injury report last week due to a back issue and then was placed on injured reserve over the weekend.
Now, Lions head coach Dan Campbell has revealed that there is a slim chance LaPorta returns at all this season after having a procedure on his back.
"Dan Campbell says Sam LaPorta had a procedure done and there is a slim chance he returns this year," Pride of Detroit relayed.
This article will be updated..
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