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

Six days after being hospitalized for coughing up blood, Tyler Higbee celebrated in the end zone after catching a touchdown pass for the Rams.

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.

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

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.

After Tyler Higbee left the game against Minnesota due to injury, the rest of the Rams tight ends stepped up in his place

Watch as Los Angeles Rams rookie running back Kyren Williams (0:00), tight end Tyler Higbee (1:48), wide receiver Cooper Kupp (4:37), and offensive lineman Rob Havenstein (10:26) react to Sunday's Divisional Round loss to the Philadelphia Eagles,

A late-season hiccup from the Eagles defense one month ago may have served as a springboard for the Washington Commanders, but Sunday’s NFC championship game will present a chance to ground their division rival.

It would be easy to see the Rams go cornerback or even left tackle at this spot depending on what happens with Alaric J

From a results-based standpoint, you’d probably categorize this season as a success for the Texans based on how far they took it. However, reaching the divisional round of the playoffs for the second-straight year should not stop Houston from staring down the serious flaws they showed on offense this season.

The Los Angeles Rams’ memorable 2024 season came to an end with a heartbreaking 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Divisional Round of the playoffs.