Daniel James Pinter, an American football center with the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts, was born on June 19, 1996. (NFL). At Ball State, he played collegiate football.

Pinter was scouted by Ball State to play tight end after graduating from Adams High School in his native South Bend, Indiana. Danny Pinter’s sophomore year saw him go to offensive tackle.

Danny Pinter received the Ball State most outstanding player award following his senior year. Danny Pinter made the first team of the Mid-American Conference All-Stars. Pinter participated in the Pasadena, California, NFLPA Collegiate Bowl in 2020.

The Indianapolis Colts picked Pinter with the 149th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

On September 26, 2020 against the New York Jets, Pinter made his debut as a rookie center after the Colts replaced the left side of their starting offensive line once a victory was certain.

On November 4, 2021, during a Thursday Night Football game against the New York Jets, Pinter hauled in Carson Wentz’s first touchdown reception in the NFL.