This was suggested on SI.com today.
Obviously, it's pure fantasy speculation. But I've heard crazier ideas, given the familiarity between the two HCs.
https://www.si.com/onsi/fantasy/trade-analysis/nfl-fantasy-football-mock-trade-tight-end-sam-laporta
Lions Get
20206 2nd
2027 3rd
Marvin Mims
Broncos Get
TE Sam La Porta
Detroit is in danger of missing their SB window, and may be hungry for draft picks, and another dynamic playmaker.
Broncos have recently cleared cap space, have an extra WR on the roster, and have oddly, not addressed the least productive TE room in the league.
The former Iowa Hawkeye, second round pick, and second team All Pro is coming off of an injury shortened season. He's in the final year of his rookie contract.