Tyler Higbee was hospitalized after he was “spitting up a little bit of blood” but the Rams TE is expected to play against the Eagles

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee was "spitting up a little bit of blood" as he was hospitalized after leaving the team's playoff game, Sean McVay said.

Tyler Higbee apparently doesn’t have time to bleed in the NFL playoffs. Rams coach Sean McVay said the Higbee is expected to play Sunday against Philadelphia despite suffering a chest injury that resulted in him spitting up blood and being hospitalized following Monday’s 27-9 wild-card win over the Vikings in Glendale,

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Rams tight end Tyler Higbee left the Rams' opening round win over the Vikings in the 2025 NFL Playoffs with a chest injury

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Sean McVay provided an update on Higbee after the Rams’ 27-9 win over the Vikings, telling reporters that the tight end is at a local hospital being treated. Added that Higbee is in stable condition and is expected to “be OK,” which is excellent news.

They did lose a key offensive player, however, with tight end Tyler Higbee exiting the matchup in the second quarter due to injury. Head coach Sean McVay confirmed to reporters after the Rams' 27-9 win that the former Super Bowl champion is in stable condition at an area hospital due to a chest issue.

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