Taylen Green has had a week and a half to get healthy from a knee injury that he suffered late in his last outing. Now, with that idle time passed ahead of this weekend’s game, Sam Pittman had the latest on the Razorbacks’ QB.

Sam Pittman met with reporters in Fayetteville on Monday ahead of Arkansas-LSU in Week 8. Pittman covered several topics, including the health of starting quarterback Taylen Green.

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman is optimistic quarterback Taylen Green will be able to play against LSU, he said Monday. Green left the Razorbacks’ win over Tennessee in the fourth quarter after suffering what Pittman said was a bone bruise. He had extra time to recover thanks to Arkansas’ Week 7 bye.

Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman provided injury updates on Taylen Green, Jaylon Braxton and Patrick Kutas as the Hogs prepare for LSU.

Brian Kelly’s LSU Tigers are gearing up for a tough SEC road test against the Arkansas Razorbacks in Week 8. The Razorbacks have surprised some in 2024 and currently sit at 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the SEC. Much of the Razorbacks’ impressive play can be attributed to transfer portal addition Taylen Green at quarterback.

Taylen Green did not finish the game as Arkansas upset Tennessee due to injury. Malachi Singleton finished the deal and Sam Pittman revealed why Green did not come back in after exiting early in the fourth quarter.

Sam Pittman is hopeful that Arkansas football quarterback Taylen Green will return for the Razorbacks' next game versus LSU.