- Matchup: Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Time: 8:15 PM
- Date: January 14, 2024
- LaPorta’s average over/under for receiving yards is 41.8. He has collected 10.5 more per game than that.
- He has caught a TD pass in seven games this year, out of 17, with more than one score on two of those occasions.
- This week LaPorta will face the NFL’s 20th-ranked pass defense (231.1 yards allowed per game).
- The Lions have the 27th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (247.4 allowed per game), and they’ve been better offensively, ranking second-best with 258.9 passing yards per game.
- The Lions have been a tough matchup for opposing teams in the running game, as they rank top-five in both rushing offense (fifth-best with 135.9 rushing yards per game) and rushing defense (second-best with 88.8 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Lions have been a top-five unit in terms of yards per play, ranking third-best in the NFL by totaling 6.1 yards per play. They rank 27th on defense (5.9 yards per play allowed).
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