Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field vs. Louisville after taking a sack. He had an aircast on his leg. Injury updates here:

There were topics Pat Narduzzi wanted to discuss with reporters Monday at his final regular-season news conference of 2024. Eli Holstein wasn’t one of them. But the manner in which Pitt’s starting quarterback suffered a lower-body injury was certainly up for discussion.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein’s season isn’t over after suffering a left lower leg injury against Louisville Saturday – at least according to coach Pat Narduzzi.

Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field and taken to a hospital with a left leg injury sustained while being sacked in the first quarter of Saturday's ACC game at Louisville.

Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field with an air cast on his left leg in the first quarter of Saturday's game at Louisville.

Pitt quarterback Eli Holstein will return from injury to start Saturday against Louisville, according to multiple reports. Holstein left two games within the past month with apparent head injuries. He departed the Panthers' 41-13 win over Syracuse on Oct.

The redshirt freshman’s left ankle was caught at an awkward angle beneath Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte’s hip on a twisting tackle for a 4-yard loss at midfield.

Pat Narduzzi announced Monday at his weekly press conference that Eli Holstein hasn’t been cleared the game against Louisville at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Saturday. If Holstein is unable to go, Ty Dieffenbach and walk-on David Lynch would back up Nate Yarnell, who started against Clemson.

Holstein left Pitt's game against Virginia last week with a head injury​ and is questionable for the ACC matchup against the No. 17 ranked Tigers.

Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field with 5:32 left in the first quarter with an apparent left ankle injury during Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference game against host