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Ivan
Pace Jr.

MIN Vikings

5'10"

231lbs

25y/o

Overall Grade '26

68.7

Not Enough Snaps

Snap Count '26

82nd/101 - LBs

Tackles '26

Not Enough Snaps

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Ivan

Pace Jr.

MIN Vikings

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/19/2026

Ivan Pace Jr. is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings who earned a 68.7 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 58 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 63.5 ranked 0th among 58 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 65.4 ranked 0th at the position.

He recorded 1 solo tackles on the season. Pace Jr. generated 0 total pressures including 0 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 0.0 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 0 missed tackles over the course of the year.

Career

Teams

Year

Minnesota Vikings

2023 - Present

Cincinnati Bearcats

2022

Miami (OH) RedHawks

2019 - 2021

Colerain Cardinals

2017 - 2018

Honors

Honor

Year

PFF first-team All American

2022

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Season Stats

2026

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

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SACKS

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ASSISTS

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FORCED FUMBLES

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Solo Tackles

Assists

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Stops

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Snaps

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Run Defense Snaps

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Ivan
Pace Jr.

Summary Bio

Career

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Defense

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