LaPorta Injury Update After MRI

#Lions Pro Bowl TE Sam LaPorta suffered a hyperextended knee and a bone bruise, source said after the MRI. He’s likely to miss some time, but as coach Dan Campbell said, not as bad as it could’ve been.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 7, 2024
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thank goodness

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So similar to what Kelce suffered before week 1?

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We should still fire Dan

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That is a MAJOR sigh of relief

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2-4 week recovery time. He will be good by the time we play the Ravens

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Miss some time? There’s very few weeks left.

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Round 2 or NFCC :boom:

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Some time could mean 15 minutes :man_shrugging:

Whew! About as good as could have hoped for!

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Miss some time? That could mean anything, playoff is next week!

Holy cow, if that’s all it is, then he is like…

Special!

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He may be available if we reach NFC championship. At least it’s not a ACL/MCL

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thats Giannis Level of dodging an injury.

We should have him back by the nfc championship game

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At least it’s not structural damage. Even if he misses the playoffs this is good long term news.

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I knew we should have played our starters!

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Best news possible, will probably still miss the playoffs unless they make a deep run

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great that its not worse. Coach up Mitchell.

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Gotta be encouraging to the team, also.