Sam LaPorta
Detroit Lions · Tight end (TE) · #87 · Starter
Born Jan 12, 2001 (age 25) · College: Iowa
Drafted 2023, round 2, 34th overall by DET at 22
Concrete and Rebar
The Capricorn Sun leads by showing up first and leaving last. Disciplined, ambitious, and usually better at 30 than he was at 23. Virgo Moon. Handles stress by fixing something. Film, technique, the extra rep. Odds favor Virgo here, about 69 to 31. Venus and Mars flow together. He competes with style and gets along with everyone while doing it. Earth on earth. No wasted motion, no wasted emotion. What you see is exactly how he's built.
- Dragon year: big presence, bigger expectations, and usually the talent to match. Yang Metal adds steel. Firm decisions and very little bend.
- Life path 7 means depth over noise. Quiet, observant, and dangerous once he solves the puzzle.
- Between the lines: dependable with a feel for the game. The kind of player coaches trust in big spots.
▸ Full chart read
- Mars in Scorpio gives him a relentless style. He finds the weakness and stays on it.
- Born under a waning gibbous Moon. A natural teacher who shares what he's learned.
- North Node in Cancer. His growth is about letting people in and building a home base.
- Fixed and mutable share his chart. Steady at the core, flexible at the edges.
Placements
- Fire 0%
- Earth 40%
- Air 20%
- Water 40%
- Cardinal 20%
- Fixed 40%
- Mutable 40%
Aspects in the chart
- Moon sextile Mars (possible)
- Venus trine Mars
The 2026 season
Pre-birthday game: the Packers on Sun, Jan 10. The Sun is closing in on its birth position, two days out.
- Birthday game: at Green Bay Packers, Jan 10 (2 days before his birthday)
Transits use a 3° orb (5° for returns). Listed ones are in range at some point during the regular season; exact dates are within the season.