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Vikings activate Ivan Pace, waive Jamin Davis

The Vikings announced a pair of roster moves on Saturday, including the return of linebacker Ivan Pace to the active roster. Pace injured his hamstring in Week 12 and has missed the last four games, which made him eligible to come off of injured reserve ahead of Sunday’s game against the Packers. Pace has 59… Continue reading Vikings activate Ivan Pace, waive Jamin Davis

Vikings linebacker Jamin Davis embraces ‘Shadow’ nickname

Vikings linebacker Jamin Davis was nicknamed “Shadow” as a kid because of his blazing speed. Now, he’s using that hustle to sack opposing quarterbacks. Growing up in south Georgia, Minnesota Vikings linebacker Jamin Davis liked to run. He ran track, played football and was always looking to hit top speeds, hence his affinity for NASCAR.… Continue reading Vikings linebacker Jamin Davis embraces ‘Shadow’ nickname

Former first round pick Jamin Davis resurrecting career with Vikings

Dalman turned to block Cashman. Davis was off to the races. “I thought the same thing I’ve said from Day 1 in the NFL: ‘Whenever my number is called, do my job,’” Davis said. “I was like, ‘If [Dalman] turns to Cash, and it’s me one-on-one with the running back, I like my chances.’” Davis… Continue reading Former first round pick Jamin Davis resurrecting career with Vikings

Vikings place linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. on injured reserve, sign former first-round pick Jamin Davis

The Vikings also activated edge rusher Gabe Murphy, the undrafted rookie out of UCLA, from injured reserve. Murphy has yet to make his NFL debut due to a knee injury suffered this summer. Murphy takes the roster spot freed up by tight end Nick Muse, who cleared waivers Tuesday after being waived on Monday. Muse… Continue reading Vikings place linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. on injured reserve, sign former first-round pick Jamin Davis

5 Things to Know About Vikings New LB Jamin Davis

Davis played college football at the University of Kentucky, where he started 11 of 36 games over three seasons. He totaled 144 tackles, 2.5 sacks, five interceptions, 5.0 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and three passes defensed. After he racked up 102 tackles and three interceptions as a junior in 2020,… Continue reading 5 Things to Know About Vikings New LB Jamin Davis

Packers lose practice squad LB Jamin Davis to Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings signed linebacker Jamin Davis off the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday. Davis, a former first-round pick of the Washington Commanders, signed with the Packers practice squad on Oct. 29. He made no appearances as a practice squad elevation for the Packers. Players on practice squads can sign with… Continue reading Packers lose practice squad LB Jamin Davis to Vikings

Vikings put Ivan Pace on IR, add Jamin Davis

The 9-2 Vikings have made a few linebacker moves. The team announced that Ivan Pace Jr. has been placed on injured reserve. He suffered a hamstring strain on the fourth defensive snap of Sunday’s win over the Bears. He’ll be required to miss at least four games before returning. The Vikings added linebacker Jamin Davis… Continue reading Vikings put Ivan Pace on IR, add Jamin Davis

Gabe Davis One catch against Vikings

Davis recorded one reception on four targets for 19 yards in Sunday’s 12-7 loss to the Vikings. Davis returned from a one-game absence caused by a shoulder injury and finished second on the team in targets. However, the Jaguars’ passing attack was abysmal with Mac Jones under center, leaving Davis little chance to produce meaningfully.… Continue reading Gabe Davis One catch against Vikings