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Cade Otton or Sam LaPortaWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Cade Otton is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end who averaged 6.2 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Sam LaPorta is a Detroit Lions tight end who averaged 9.7 fantasy points per game across 9 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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TETampa Bay Buccaneers#29 TE
Cade Otton
PPG
6.2
Games
15
Rec
59
Rec Yds
572
Rec TDs
1
Targets
81
Bye
Week 10
TEDetroit Lions#7 TE
Sam LaPorta
PPG
9.7
Games
9
Rec
40
Rec Yds
489
Rec TDs
3
Targets
49
Bye
Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cade Otton vs Sam LaPorta: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatCade OttonSam LaPorta
PPG (Half-PPR)6.29.7
Games Played159
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)9387
Receptions5940
Rec/Game3.94.4
Receiving Yards572489
Rec Yds/Game38.154.3
Receiving TDs13
Targets8149
Target Share/Game5.45.4
Age2725
Experience3 yrs2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 10Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cade Otton or Sam LaPorta in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Cade Otton and Sam LaPorta is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Cade Otton averaged 6.2 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Sam LaPorta averaged 9.7.

Should I draft Cade Otton or Sam LaPorta in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Cade Otton averaged 6.2 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Sam LaPorta averaged 9.7 across 9. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Cade Otton and Sam LaPorta average in 2025?▾

Cade Otton averaged 6.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Sam LaPorta averaged 9.7 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 3.5 points per game.

When are Cade Otton and Sam LaPorta's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Cade Otton (TB) has a bye in Week 10, and Sam LaPorta (DET) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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