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Of all the numbers in our Minnesota Vikings By The Numbers series, few have had as little doubt surrounding them as the number 28.
It belongs to the player that might be the best and most dynamic player the Minnesota Vikings have had since I became a fan, and clearly the best player at his position in the history of the team.
The Vikings didn’t need to draft Adrian Peterson with the seventh pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, as they had a 1,200-yard rusher in Chester Taylor.
But they selected him anyway, and he went on to be the best running back of his generation by a significant margin. He burst onto the scene with a huge 224-yard, three touchdown performance against the Chicago Bears in his fifth career game, and topped that a few weeks later when he set the single-game NFL rushing record with a 296-yard performance against the San Diego Chargers at the Metrodome.
He would go on to be the 2007 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, and the first of his seven Pro Bowl selections as a memb