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Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 24

The View from VT: Vikings’ Dark Horse, MIN Football Geniuses, and Pace’s Good Day

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 15

The Vikings’ Ivan Pace Jr. Dilemma

Ivan Pace Jr. has been a tremendous success. The UDFA addition would get drafted in a redo of the 2023 NFL Draft — 2nd Round? 3rd Round? — a surefire sign that Kwesi Adofo-Mensah did wonderfully when onboarding the aggressive linebacker.

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NFL News / Steeler Nation / April 27

Steelers' undrafted rookie could be a hidden gem

Undrafted free agent Sebastian Castro, a safety who played for the Iowa Hawkeyes, will be looking to prove that this summer during the Steelers' training camp.

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Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / April 9

2025 NFL Draft: 5 Under-The-Radar Prospects Making Money at Pro Days

The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine was the biggest platform for the best athletes in the draft class to show off in front of evaluators and coaches. While what happened on the field in the fall is what led to the opportunity to do athletic testing at the combine, we can't say that the tape completely overrules everything we see in the offseason.

Minnesota Vikings News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 5

Watch: Ivan Pace Jr. Makes Big Play Against Lions in Regular-Season Finale

Ivan Pace Jr. is looking like his old self coming back from a hamstring injury. The former Bearcats linebacker now Vikings LB intercepted a pass in the regular-season finale on Sunday night to cement that further.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 28

Vikings Waive LB Jamin Davis, Activate LB Ivan Pace

The Minnesota Vikings announced Saturday that they’ve waived LB Jamin Davis and activated LB Ivan Pace Jr. from injured reserve. https://x.com/Vikings/status/1873111682085503133 Davis, 25, is a former first-round pick of the Commanders back in 2021 out of Kentucky.

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / December 27

Vikings injury Report: Moreau out, Pace questionable for Packers game

The Minnesota Vikings will be down at least one player for their divisional game on Sunday against the rival Green Bay Packers. On Friday, the Vikings ruled out backup cornerback Fabian Moreau and listed linebacker Ivan Pace Jr.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 27

Final Minnesota Vikings Injury Report: Harrison Smith ready, Ivan Pace Jr Up In the Air

Sunday brings arguably the most significant Minnesota Vikings regular season game in years. The Green Bay Packers come in with 11 wins and looking to avenge an early-season loss.

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Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / December 25

Vikings Designate Ivan Pace Jr. for Return, Sign CB Ambry Thomas to Practice Squad

A couple of moves as Week 17 gets underway On Christmas Eve, the Minnesota Vikings gave themselves a gift that could prove to be very important as they prepare for their crucial NFC North matchup against Green Bay at U.S.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / December 24

Vikings to open practice window for LB Ivan Pace Jr.

The Minnesota Vikings are expected to open linebacker Ivan Pace Jr.'s 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve this week. Head coach Kevin

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 24

Latest Minnesota Vikings Injury Update Brings Good News on Harrison Smith and Ivan Pace Jr

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Seattle Seahawks over the weekend, to move to 13-2 on the season, and they did so without Harrison Smith, who was a semi-surprising inactive in week 16.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 27

Injured Vikings LB Ivan Pace Jr. will be back this season, KOC says

Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr., who went on injured reserve with a hamstring issue this week, will return this season, head coach Kevin O'Connell said on Wednesday.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 27

Matthew Coller: Ivan Pace Jr. to IR is a tough blow to Vikings defense

The Minnesota Vikings announced on Tuesday that Ivan Pace Jr. has been placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. It was not clear from the team’s press release whether he will have a chance to return this season but if he is designated to return then the Vikings will be without him for at least four weeks.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / November 26

Vikings Place Ivan Pace Jr on IR and Swipe New LB from Packers PS, Among Flurry of Roster Moves

Thus far, in 2024, the Minnesota Vikings have remained relatively healthy. Sort of. They have been without a starter here or there, like left tackle Christian Darrisaw recently, TJ Hockenson early and Blake Cashman in between.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 26

Vikings put Ivan Pace on IR, activate Murphy, sign ex-first round pick from Packers practice squad

The Minnesota Vikings made a series of roster moves on Tuesday, putting a starter on injured reserve, activating another injured player and poaching a practice squad player from a rival.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 24

Vikings LB Ivan Pace, LT Cam Robinson hurt early vs. Bears

The Minnesota Vikings didn't have an ideal first quarter against the Chicago Bears for several reasons, but a pair of injuries could leave them shorthanded the rest of the day.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 7

Vikings-Jaguars Thursday injury report: Pace returns, Cashman limited

The Vikings' defense could be at full strength for Sunday's game against the Jaguars. Top linebacker Blake Cashman, who has missed the last three games due to turf toe, remained limited at practice on Thursday but is reportedly trending towards playing in Jacksonville.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 3

Vikings' latest injury report looks much better for Ivan Pace Jr. heading into Week 5 London showdown vs. Jets

The Minnesota Vikings are set to fly out to London, England in hopes of improving their record to 5-0 on the season against the New York Jets. Over the first four games, the Vikings have dealt with numerous injuries to starting players and have had said players miss a total of 10 games so far this season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / October 1

Latest Ivan Pace Jr Injury Update Brings Optimism

The Minnesota Vikings have been without a few key players over the past couple of weeks. Both Jordan Addison and Dallas Turner returned last week against the Green Bay Packers.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Athlete Lifestyle on SI / September 18

TikTok star Tianna Robillard gets cozy with Vikings' Ivan Pace Jr

The Minnesota Vikings are off to a hot 2-0 start to the 2024 NFL regular season and TikTok star Tianna Robillard is enjoying the team's efforts. She also sent the internet into a frenzy after the Week 2 win over the San Francisco 49ers at U.S.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 30, 2024

Vikings LB Ivan Pace Jr. says he's ready to take on one of the biggest defensive responsibilities in the NFL

It didn't take long for Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. to become a big-time success story. The dude went from a rookie undrafted free agent to playing 68% of defensive snaps in the season opener and then started his first game the very next week.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 15, 2023