Lions re-sign running Zach Zenner

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Detroit Lions fullback Zach Zenner pulls away from Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Mark Barron during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Detroit. (Paul Sancya/AP)

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions have re-signed running back Zach Zenner.

The team announced the move Friday. Zenner returns for his fourth season with the Lions. He joined them as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

Zenner, who was a restricted free agent this off-season, played in eight games last season. He had 14 carries for 26 yards and a touchdown.

For his career, he has 119 carries for 420 yards and five touchdowns, and 20 receptions for 207 yards.

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