Sam LaPorta predicted to suffer George Pickens-like fate with Detroit Lions

Sam LaPorta and the Detroit Lions could face a dynamic highly similar to the contract standoff between George Pickens and the Dallas Cowboys. It has now been suggested that the Lions could take the same route by placing a franchise tag on their star tight end.

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