The Los Angeles Rams played most of the game without tight end Tyler Higbee. Here's the latest on why he left and his status for next week.

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

The Rams announced their final injury report before the team flies to Philadelphia to play the Eagles on Sunday. With a trip to the NFC title game hanging in the balance, Los Angeles finalizes their 53-man roster for the trip.

Fortunately for the tight end, he was able to travel back to Los Angeles with his teammates, and he followed up a limited listing Wednesday with a capped session Thursday and full practice to cap the week,

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,

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

The Rams are taking it to the Vikings in the Wild Card round matchup but veteran tight end Tyler Higbee suffered a serious injury.

Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (chest) returned to full participation in Friday's practice and has no designation for Sunday.

After a standout first half, in which he secured five catches for 58 yards, Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee was ruled out of the NFC wild card game against the Minnesota Vikings with a chest injury before the third quarter kicked off in Arizona.

The Rams had lots of youth on a defense helmed by first-year coordinator Chris Shula, but have navigated the growing pains well thanks to his trust and flexibility.