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Adrian Peterson Named NFL MVP

By Steve Peloquin February 2, 2013

Minnesota Vikings' running back Adrian Peterson was named the 2012 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player on Saturday, becoming the first at his position to win the award since LaDainian Tomlinson back in 2006.

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Category: National Sports, Sports Tags: adrian peterson, bruce arians, carolina panthers, denver broncos, houston texans, indianapolis colts, j.j. watt, luke kuechly, minnesota vikings, nfl, nfl mvp, peyton manning, robert griffin III, washington redskins

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Any Viking Who Touches Adrian Peterson Will Be Cut

By Scott Prather August 16, 2012

The Minnesota Vikings are taking measures to protect their superstar running back Adrian Peterson. As he continues to hit the practice field this preseason, his employers are doing their best to help him as he recovers from a torn ACL and MCL suffered back on Christmas Eve. Or are they?

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Category: National Sports Tags: adrian peterson, jamarca sanford, minnesota vikings

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The NFL’s Top 100 Players, So Far

By Steve Peloquin November 6, 2011

We're at the mid-season mark of the 2011 NFL regular season schedule, so now is a pretty good time to review and see who the best players were in the first half.

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Category: National Sports, Sports Tags: aaron rodgers, adrian peterson, calvin johnson, drew brees, lesean mccoy, nfl, steve smith

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The All-NFL Team Through Week 7

By Steve Peloquin October 26, 2011

Who do you think has been the NFL's best quarterback this year?

Would you chose Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers, who leads the league in quarterback rating, completion percentage, and touchdown passes?

Would you pick Saints' Drew Brees, who has thrown 2,477 yards, which tops the league?

Maybe you'd even pick New England's Tom Brady, or Carolina's exciting rookie Cam Newton.

And that's just the quarterback position!

Now, pick the top players at all the other positions, as well.

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Category: National Sports, Sports Tags: aaron rodgers, adrian peterson, calvin johnson, drew brees, matt forte, nfl, steve smith

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The Best NFL Players At Every Position

By Steve Peloquin October 18, 2011

Who's the best quarterback in the the NFL?

What about the best running back, outside linebacker, and cornerback?

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Category: National Sports, Sports Tags: adrian peterson, calvin johnson, nfl, tom brady

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Adrian Peterson Wants To Be The Best Ever

By Steve Peloquin September 2, 2011

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is off to a great start in his still young NFL career.

Peterson has rushed for 5,782 yards, and 52 touchdowns in his first four years.

Last season, Peterson rushed for 1,298 yards, and 12 touchdowns, joining LaDainian Tomlinson, Earl Campbell, and Eric Dickerson as the only players in NFL history to eclipse 1,200 yards, and 10 touchdowns, in their first four years.

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Category: National Sports, Sports Tags: adrian peterson, minnesota vikings, nfl