Detroit Lions tight finish Sam LaPorta (87) makes a catch in the long run zone for a landing towards Tennessee Titans through the first half at Ford Subject in Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. Detroit Lions tight finish Sam LaPorta will miss Sunday’s sport towards the Jacksonville Jaguars on account of a left shoulder damage.
LaPorta was damage through the third quarter of final Sunday evening’s 26-23 time beyond regulation victory over the Houston Texans. He sustained an AC joint sprain and did not apply this week earlier than being formally dominated out on Friday.
LaPorta has 25 catches for 366 yards and three touchdowns in 9 video games. Final season, LaPorta was a Professional Bowl choice as a rookie when he hauled in 86 receptions for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns.
Lions cornerback Carlton Davis III broke his left thumb throughout Thursday’s apply however was a full participant Friday whereas sporting a forged on the hand. Davis was added to the damage report after the damage. He’ll play Sunday.
“I can nonetheless catch, considerably,” Davis informed the Detroit Free Press on Friday. “Simply small changes within the sport so far as utilizing my palms and I assume perhaps being a little bit bit extra finesse, not too aggressive. I truthfully really feel like once I get within the sport the adrenaline takes over and I simply do not give a (bleep) no extra, that is what I am hoping or I feel that’ll occur.”
The Lions additionally dominated out defensive sort out Brodric Martin (knee) and defensive backs Ifeatu Melifonwu (ankle/finger) and Emmanuel Moseley (pectoral). Linebacker Ben Niemann (ankle) is questionable.
For Jacksonville, offensive lineman Ezra Cleveland (ankle), defensive sort out Maason Smith (ankle) and operating again Keilan Robinson (toe) are listed as questionable.
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence (nonthrowing left shoulder) will miss his second straight sport. Operating again Tank Bigsby (ankle) can even miss the sport. The workforce’s main rusher with 519 yards was injured in final week’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
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