NFL Week 3 Injury Report: Adrian Peterson
September 19, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under Minnesota Vikings
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
Looking forward to the NFL’s injury report every Friday is kind of a morbid fascination, but I have access to the information so I’m going to use it. Among the most notable of players listed as questionable this weekend (Week 3) is Minnesota Vikings running back (and the current NFL rushing leader) Adrian Peterson. As if the Vikes didn’t already have enough trouble starting 0-2 and working in newly promoted quarterback Gus Frerotte this week, the possibility that one of the league’s best players (Adrian) will not be able to suit-up and help the Vikings …read more
Adrian Peterson Returns From Knee Injury to Score Two TDs, Vikings Roll Over Lions
December 2, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
I know I sound like a broken record, but I was really impressed with Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson today. Coming out of a two-week layoff with a torn LCL, AD carried the ball 15 times for 116 yards and two TDs in a 42-10 thumping of Detroit. Obviously he made the most of his touches this afternoon. I figured he’d get 10-15 carries, but I had no idea he would be able to pull the cuts and jukes he was making with a three-pound knee brace in tow. The moves he put …read more
