Ravens plan increased workload for Ethan Pocic after Pinter's injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 1:16 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The Baltimore Ravens faced a setback during a joint practice with the Minnesota Vikings as center Danny Pinter was carted off the field due to injury. Head coach Jesse Minter indicated that the team had already intended to ramp up Ethan Pocic's participation as part of their training camp plan. Minter noted that injuries are part of the game, but the team feels prepared to evaluate its depth, particularly with Pocic's NFL experience. The situation surrounding Pinter's injury may lead to Pocic playing a more significant role as Baltimore moves deeper into the preseason.
- •Danny Pinter injured during practice, raising concerns for the Ravens.
- •Jesse Minter confirms plans to increase Ethan Pocic's workload.
- •Pocic's experience expected to bolster Ravens' offensive line depth.
- •Ravens feeling positive about other options in the position.
- •Pocic's evaluation critical as preseason progresses.
- 1:16 PMYahoo Sports — Ravens planned to increase Ethan Pocic’s workload before Pinter's injury
"Danny Pinter's unfortunate injury created concern, but Jesse Minter revealed the Ravens were already preparing to increase Ethan Pocic's workload.
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