Ravens place Danny Pinter on IR, sign Michael Barrett
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

The Ravens have placed center Danny Pinter on injured reserve, effectively ending his season after a torn patellar tendon suffered during a joint practice with the Vikings. Pinter, who joined the Ravens after six seasons with the Colts, was vying for the starting center position. In response to Pinter's injury, Baltimore signed linebacker Michael Barrett, who has experience on practice squads with multiple teams, including Seattle and Cleveland.
- •Danny Pinter tore his patellar tendon in practice.
- •The Ravens signed Michael Barrett to fill Pinter's spot.
- •Barrett has previously spent time on practice squads.
- •Pinter was competing for the starting center role.
- •Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic are options for the center position.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Ravens put C Danny Pinter on IR, sign LB Michael Barrett
"The Ravens officially ended center Danny Pinter's season on Wednesday.
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