Sam LaPorta Health, Injury Updates & History

Head coach Dan Campbell tells reporters that Sam LaPorta is expected to play Monday night with the sprained ankle he sustained and has been managing

Lions head coach Dan Campbell has said LaPorta is considered day-to-day with the ankle injury he suffered on Sunday, diagnosed as a low ankle sprain, though he needed to be carted off and appeared to be serious, it is now considered to be minor and will continue to be monitored

By video suffered a right ankle inversion sprain late in the 2nd quarter. Return in the 3rd quarter for two snaps, then limped off and likely out for the remainder of the game with his ankle wrapped in ice.

By video suffered a right ankle inversion sprain late in the 2nd quarter, likely able to tape up and return for the 2nd half. Not expected to impact his performance.

By video suffered a right ankle inversion sprain, likely able to tape up and return for the 2nd half. Not expected to impact his performance.

Had 9 catches for 65 yards against the Buccaneers - left knee looking slightly better each week but will likely continue to play with brace for rest of playoffs - still more effective in the red zone than after the catch

Questionable with left knee LCL sprain he played through in Wild Card round - Caught a TD against the Rams but did not look like usual self with injured left knee - will play but still won't be 100% against the Buccaneers

Caught a TD in the Wild Card round against the Rams but did not look like usual self with injured left knee - will have another week to heal but still won't be 100% against the Buccaneers

Questionable for the wild card round with left knee LCL injury he suffered in W18 - DNP, DNP, LP and will be severely limited if he does suit up against the Rams - our panel of doctors would be surprised to see him play effectively in the Divisional Round

DNPx2 and will miss Wild Card round with left knee LCL injury - our panel of doctors would be surprised to see him play in the Divisional or Conference rounds