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Ivan Pace Jr.
LB · MIN · 2023–2026
Born December 16, 2000 · College Cincinnati; Miami (Ohio) · Undrafted · 5-10, 236 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIN | 16 | 102 | 2.5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | MIN | 10 | 72 | 3.0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 playoffs | MIN | 1 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MIN | 15 | 62 | 1.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | MIN | 8 | 18 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | MIN | 49 | 254 | 8.0 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIN | 17 | – | – | 693 | 62.6 |
| 2024 | MIN | 11 | – | – | 406 | 58.5 |
| 2024 playoffs | MIN | 1 | – | – | 40 | 78.4 |
| 2025 | MIN | 15 | – | – | 320 | 33.8 |
Game logs
2026 game log (8 games)
2025 game log (15 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-08 | @ CHI | W 27–24 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2025-09-14 | vs ATL | L 6–22 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | vs CIN | W 48–10 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-28 | @ PIT | L 21–24 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | @ CLE | W 21–17 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-23 | @ LAC | L 10–37 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | @ DET | W 27–24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2025-11-09 | vs BAL | L 19–27 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-16 | vs CHI | L 17–19 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | @ GB | L 6–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | vs WAS | W 31–0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | @ DAL | W 34–26 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-21 | @ NYG | W 16–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-25 | vs DET | W 23–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | vs GB | W 16–3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (11 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-08 | @ NYG | W 28–6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2024-09-15 | vs SF | W 23–17 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2024-10-06 | vs NYJ | W 23–17 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2024-10-20 | vs DET | L 29–31 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2024-10-24 | @ LA | L 20–30 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2024-11-03 | vs IND | W 21–13 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2024-11-10 | @ JAX | W 12–7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2024-11-17 | @ TEN | W 23–13 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2024-12-29 | vs GB | W 27–25 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2025-01-05 | @ DET | L 9–31 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| P19 | 2025-01-13 | @ LA | L 9–27 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 game log (16 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-09-10 | vs TB | L 17–20 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2023-09-14 | @ PHI | L 28–34 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2023-09-24 | vs LAC | L 24–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2023-10-01 | @ CAR | W 21–13 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2023-10-08 | vs KC | L 20–27 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2023-10-15 | @ CHI | W 19–13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | @ GB | W 24–10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2023-11-05 | @ ATL | W 31–28 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2023-11-12 | vs NO | W 27–19 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2023-11-19 | @ DEN | L 20–21 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-27 | vs CHI | L 10–12 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-10 | @ LV | W 3–0 | 13 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 2023-12-16 | @ CIN | L 24–27 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2023-12-24 | vs DET | L 24–30 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | vs GB | L 10–33 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2024-01-07 | @ DET | L 20–30 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |