Veteran running back Adrian Peterson has officially re-upped with the Washington Redskins on a two-year contract, per an official announcement from the team on Monday. Peterson is guaranteed $1.5 million on the new deal, and has the potential to earn up to $5 million over the course of the contract. For the 2019 season, PetersonContinue reading “Adrian Peterson Officially Returns to Redskins on Two-Year Contract”
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Cardinals to Cut Veteran RB Adrian Peterson
The Arizona Cardinals will release veteran running back Adrian Peterson before he is due a $750,000 roster bonus on Friday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Schefter also notes that Peterson could potentially re-sign with the Cardinals this off-season, but will likely wait til a later date, as the 32-year-old running back will likely prefer toContinue reading “Cardinals to Cut Veteran RB Adrian Peterson”
Vikings Decline 2017 Contract Option on RB Adrian Peterson
The Minnesota Vikings announced today that they have declined their 2017 contract option on running back Adrian Peterson, making him an unrestricted free agent. Had the Vikings exercised the option, they would’ve been required to pay him $18 million in 2017, which would’ve made him the highest paid running back in the league. While Peterson’sContinue reading “Vikings Decline 2017 Contract Option on RB Adrian Peterson”
Adrian Peterson Plans to Return Christmas Eve vs. Packers
The Minnesota Vikings running back corps has major help on the way, it appears. Running back Adrian Peterson will practice this week, as he begins to prep himself for a Christmas Eve return against the Green Bay Packers – a big game for Minnesota’s playoff hopes. “I plan on practicing this week to really getContinue reading “Adrian Peterson Plans to Return Christmas Eve vs. Packers”
Adrian Peterson Undergoes Successful Meniscus Surgery, Out 3-4 Months
Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson underwent successful surgery this morning to repair a torn lateral meniscus, the Vikings announced. .@AdrianPeterson had a successful lateral meniscus repair this morning. MORE: https://t.co/JYCvc8B5Yt pic.twitter.com/VuzRSvyi7g — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) September 22, 2016 Peterson is expected to be out 3-4 months which could set him up for aContinue reading “Adrian Peterson Undergoes Successful Meniscus Surgery, Out 3-4 Months”
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson Wants to Play in the NFL Until He’s 40
Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson had a bounce back season at age 30 in 2015 after a distracting and terrible 29-year-old season in 2014. Peterson rushed for 1,485 yards to lead the NFL in rushing for the 3rd time in his career. The Vikings back also lead the NFL in touchdowns scored, andContinue reading “Vikings RB Adrian Peterson Wants to Play in the NFL Until He’s 40”
Raiders’ Khalil Mack Headlines All-Pro Team at LB & DE
Oakland Raiders linebacker/defensive end Khalil Mack is an animal on defense, and his great play at both linebacker and defensive end is giving him an honor on the Associated Press’ All-Pro NFL team that no other player has had: .@52Mack_ named the 1st player ever elected All-Pro at two positions in the same season! https://t.co/EtNs3WRN4vContinue reading “Raiders’ Khalil Mack Headlines All-Pro Team at LB & DE”
Adrian Peterson Critical of Coaching Following Blowout Loss vs. Seahawks
Adrian Peterson was not happy with his coaches and the lack of touches he received in the Vikings 38-7 loss versus the Seahawks yesterday, saying that the Vikings were out coached “in so many different ways.” Peterson carried the ball only eight times on Sunday, and when he was asked if he thought the amountContinue reading “Adrian Peterson Critical of Coaching Following Blowout Loss vs. Seahawks”
Report: Adrian Peterson not Attending Start of Vikings’ OTAs
People in the Minnesota Vikings organization expect running back Adrian Peterson to show up this off-season for Viking workouts including Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer. Peterson, who has had rumors surrounding him since last season about wanting to leave Minnesota has yet to show up for any workouts, but Zimmer remains confident Peterson will showContinue reading “Report: Adrian Peterson not Attending Start of Vikings’ OTAs”
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