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 Los Angeles Rams picked up an emotional win over the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL Wild Card round on Monday night after being forced to travel to Arizona due to the Southern California wildfires.
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.
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.
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 was injured in Los Angeles' victory over the Vikings in the Wild Card Round. Will Higbee play against the Eagles?
Tyler Higbee traveled home with the Rams and miraculously is expected to play against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
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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.
The Los Angeles Rams picked up a big win over the Minnesota Vikings on Wild Card weekend, although it came at a bit of a cost as Tyler Higbee, Ahkello Witherspoon, Bobby Brown and Alaric Jackson were among their players to get banged up.