Latest / Detroit Lions News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!

Lions and Sam LaPorta Halt Contract Talks | Detroit Lions News
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has paused contract negotiations to concentrate on the season, as he approaches the final year of his current deal. With a strong start this year, recording 14 catches for 144 yards, LaPorta has become a key player for the team. General manager Brad Holmes has expressed interest in signing him, but if an agreement isn't reached, the Lions may consider using the franchise tag. The situation is developing as Detroit looks to retain LaPorta amidst a competitive www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.