Adrian Peterson
Position: RB
Jersey #: 21
Date of Birth: March 21, 1985
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 220 lbs
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round , Pick 7 in 2007 by MIN
First Team: MIN (2007)
Last Team: SEA (2021)
Running Back Stats
| Year | Team | Games | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TDs | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | Rec TDs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SEA | 1 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | TEN | 3 | 27 | 82 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | DET | 16 | 156 | 604 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 2019 | WAS | 15 | 211 | 898 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 142 | 0 | 1 | 130 |
| 2018 | WAS | 16 | 251 | 1042 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 208 | 1 | 1 | 169 |
| 2017 | ARI | 6 | 129 | 448 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
| 2017 | NO | 4 | 27 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | MIN | 3 | 37 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | MIN | 16 | 327 | 1485 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 222 | 0 | 3 | 231 |
| 2014 | MIN | 1 | 21 | 75 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2013 | MIN | 14 | 279 | 1266 | 10 | 29 | 40 | 171 | 1 | 2 | 204 |
| 2012 | MIN | 16 | 348 | 2097 | 12 | 40 | 51 | 217 | 1 | 2 | 307 |
| 2011 | MIN | 12 | 208 | 970 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 189 |
| 2010 | MIN | 15 | 283 | 1298 | 12 | 36 | 50 | 341 | 1 | 1 | 240 |
| 2009 | MIN | 16 | 315 | 1389 | 18 | 43 | 57 | 436 | 0 | 5 | 279 |
| 2008 | MIN | 16 | 364 | 1757 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 125 | 0 | 4 | 240 |
| 2007 | MIN | 14 | 238 | 1341 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 268 | 1 | 3 | 233 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Adrian Peterson: Career Overview
Date of Birth: March 21, 1985Position: Running Back (RB)
College: University of Oklahoma
Professional Career:
- Minnesota Vikings (2007-2016)
- Drafted 7th overall in the 1st round of the 2007 NFL Draft.
- Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2007.
- Set the single-game rushing record with 296 yards against the San Diego Chargers in 2007.
- Won the NFL MVP award in 2012 after rushing for 2,097 yards, just eight yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record.
- Selected to the Pro Bowl 7 times (2007, 2008, 2010-2015).
- Named First-team All-Pro four times (2007, 2008, 2012, 2015).
- Arizona Cardinals (2017)
- Signed mid-season and played 10 games, rushing for 448 yards.
- New Orleans Saints (2017)
- Played 4 games, contributing 81 rushing yards before being traded to Arizona.
- Washington Football Team (2018-2020)
- Rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2018, earning a Pro Bowl selection.
- Became a key veteran presence for the team, playing in all 16 games in 2019 and 2020.
- Detroit Lions (2020)
- Signed mid-season, played 3 games, and rushed for 27 yards.
- Seattle Seahawks (2021)
- Signed to the practice squad and later activated, playing in 3 games.
- Scored a touchdown in his final NFL game.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments:
- 2-time NFL rushing yards leader (2006, 2012).
- Rushed for over 10,000 career rushing yards.
- Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
- Known for his remarkable speed, power, and ability to break tackles.
- Considered one of the greatest running backs in NFL history.
Legacy:
Adrian Peterson is celebrated for his incredible talent and resilience throughout his career, overcoming injuries and consistently performing at a high level. His impact on the game and record-setting performances have solidified his place in NFL history.Source: gpt-4o-mini
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