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Photo Gallery: Seahawks-Vikings, Part 2
The second of two photo galleries from the Seahawks-Vikings game
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 23, 2009
Record-seekers vs. Seahawks
Brett Favre set an NFL record and continues to make a deep impression on the franchise history book.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 22, 2009
Peterson wins weekly award
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 21, 2009
Offense more explosive as season progresses
The difference in the Detroit games might indicate just how far the Vikings offense has come.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 18, 2009
Favre, Peterson up for awards
Brett Favre and Adrian Peterson are both up for weekly awards voted on by fans at NFL.com.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 17, 2009
Vikings find room for improvement
Despite a 27-10 win, the Vikings know there are areas they can clean up.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 16, 2009
Trick plays produce mixed results
The Vikings tried a few misdirection plays on offense and special teams, with limited success.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 16, 2009
Record-seekers vs. Lions
Sidney Rice and Adrian Peterson both had big days to increase their presence in the record book.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 15, 2009
STATS Quick Hits: Lions at Vikings
Some key stats you should know before the Lions-Vikings matchup.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 14, 2009
Peterson out of rushing lead, catching more
Adrian Peterson is no longer in the lead for NFL rushing yards, but he's catching more passes.
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 12, 2009
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Injury News:
Injuries make it a painful win
-by VikingUpdate.com Oct 19, 2009
Peterson active, Rice inactive
-by VikingUpdate.com Sep 21, 2008
Injuries surface for two Vikings starters
-by VikingUpdate.com Sep 18, 2008
Peterson Reports No Post-Game Setbacks
-by VikingUpdate.com Dec 4, 2007
Peterson Adjusting to New Brace
-by VikingUpdate.com Nov 30, 2007

[All Injury News (11)]

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Adrian Peterson and Parents, Part II
-by VikingUpdate.com
Adrian Peterson and Parents
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Adrian Peterson Following Selection
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Childress, Spielman on Adrian Peterson
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Adrian Peterson
Ht: 6-1.5 Wt: 205 40: 4.4
Position: RB
Date of Birth: 03/21/1985
Year: Class of 2004
High School: Palestine HS
(Palestine, TX)
College: Oklahoma

2004 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #1 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Peterson is one of the nation's top prospects and running backs. Folks in Texas have compared him to Eric Dickerson. Last season as a junior, Peterson rushed for 2,051 yards (8.3 yards) and 22 touchdowns, despite injuring his right hand. His senior year was even better where he rushed the ball 240 times for 2,315 yards and 32 touchdowns. Peterson has been timed as fast as 10.6 in the 100 meters.

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Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Oklahoma Verbal Yes   12/12/2003
Arkansas No Interest Yes   10/18/2003  
Miami (Fl) No Interest Yes   12/19/2003  
UCLA No Interest Yes   10/03/2003  
USC No Interest Yes   11/21/2003