BUF @ MINFinal 23-6, Nov 9, 2026
defensive: TOT 4, SOLO 2, SACKS 1, TFL 1, PD 0, QB HTS 1, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline lost, spread +3.5 did not cover
FootballNFLMinnesota VikingsLinebacker
Ivan Pace Jr.
Stats, career, game log and next gameIvan Pace Jr. is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings who was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team in 2023.
54 NFL games4 seasons
Updated
About Ivan Pace Jr.
Ivan Pace Jr. is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings and wears number 0. Born on December 16, 2000, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, he played college football at Miami (OH) and Cincinnati. Pace has played for the Minnesota Vikings since 2023, and in 2023 he was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.
Pace had 4 tackles and 1 sack in a 23-6 loss against the Buffalo Bills on Nov 9, 2026. Before that, he had 1 tackle in a 19-15 loss at the Detroit Lions on Nov 1, 2026, and 1 tackle in a 16-10 win against the Indianapolis Colts on Oct 25, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 9, 2026Season by season54
54 games: 53 regular season, 1 playoff game. Every NFL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIN | 8 | 18 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MIN | 17 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MIN | 11 | 72 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 playoffs | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | MIN | 17 | 102 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 53 | 254 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
| Career playoffs | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How he is doing now
2026 defense18 tackles18 tackles and 1.5 sacks, 8 games
Vikings6-22026 regular season
Last game4 tackles and 1 sackNov 9 vs Bills
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Active (45d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026
MIN @ DETFinal 15-19, Nov 1, 2026
defensive: TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline lost, spread +3.5 did not cover
IND @ MINFinal 10-16, Oct 25, 2026
defensive: TOT 1, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won
MIN @ NOFinal 23-13, Oct 11, 2026
defensive: TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won, spread -2.5 covered
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MIA @ MINFinal 10-15, Oct 4, 2026
defensive: TOT 2, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won
MIN @ TBFinal 23-16, Sep 27, 2026
defensive: TOT 3, SOLO 0, SACKS 0.5, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 2, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won
MIN @ CHIFinal 9-3, Sep 20, 2026
defensive: TOT 3, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won, spread +4.5 covered
GB @ MINFinal 22-39, Sep 13, 2026
defensive: TOT 3, SOLO 3, SACKS 0, TFL 1, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Betting: MIN moneyline won, spread -2.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and spread most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Next game
Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers - 1:00 PM ETAgatha predicts MIN 18, GB 2261%PRED1UODDS-150
BET
Pace against the Packers6 games, 27 tackles
Last met Sep 13, 2026; his teams 4-2.
Career
Minnesota Vikings2023 to now - 54 games3years2023 to 2026
- 2023NFL debut20-17 loss vs Buccaneers
- 2023Best season102 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT in 17 games
- 2026Best gamevs Bills
- Nov 9, 2026Latest gamevs Bills
Regular season
53 games
254 tackles, 8 sacks, 2 INT
Playoffs
1 game
10 tackles
Honors
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (2023)
- AAC Defensive Player of the Year (2022)
- First-team All-AAC (2022)
First NFL game
Sep 10, 2023: 8 tacklesBuccaneers 20, Vikings 17
Latest game
Nov 9, 2026: 4 tackles, 1 sackBills 23, Vikings 6
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Detroit Lions7 games
2-5his teams
His line: 38 tackles, 1 sack, 1 interception and 1 pass defended
Last met Nov 1, 2026
Chicago Bears6 games
4-2his teams
His line: 18 tackles, 1 sack and 1 pass defended
Last met Sep 20, 2026
Green Bay Packers6 games
4-2his teams
His line: 27 tackles
Last met Sep 13, 2026
Atlanta Falcons2 games
1-1his teams
His line: 10 tackles
Last met Sep 14, 2025
Cincinnati Bengals2 games
1-1his teams
His line: 21 tackles
Last met Sep 21, 2025
Indianapolis Colts2 games
2-0his teams
His line: 7 tackles
Last met Oct 25, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2026Active
Pace (personal) is active for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.
ESPN / MIN
- Sep 26, 2026Questionable Other
Pace (personal) has been tagged as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.
ESPN / MIN
- Sep 26, 2026Questionable Other
questionable
ESPN / MIN
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: nflverse weekly stats, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 9, 2026, 11:33 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.