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FB Line: ‘It’s not easy to do the dirty work’

Tom Dahlin/Viking Update

Minnesota Vikings fullback Zach Line never knows how much he will play from game to game, but he is getting better with the fast pace of Adrian Peterson running behind him.

A year ago the Minnesota Vikings had one of the best fullbacks in the NFL with Jerome Felton but decided not to use him very often. A big part of that was likely because running back Adrian Peterson was away from the team so offensive coordinator Norv Turner moved away from the power running game. Since Felton’s role diminished so much a year ago, he decided to opt out of his contract, which.