Look: Ivan Pace Jr. Among PFF's Top-Three Graded NFL Linebackers

A banner start to Pace's NFL career.

CINCINNATI — Former UC football star Ivan Pace Jr. is more than proving he belongs in the NFL. PFF has him graded as the second-highest-graded linebacker in the entire league through three games (84.9 overall).

The Minnesota linebacker's greatest attribute has translated immediately as Pace owns the NFL's 10th-best pass rush grade (91.1 grade, six pressures this season).

Overall, Pace has 20 NFL tackles to go with a half sack and 1.5 run stuffs through three games.

Highest-graded LBs this season...

Reminder Ivan Pace Jr was an undrafted free agent 👀 pic.twitter.com/uy4Qrw41ma

— PFF (@PFF) September 28, 2023

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