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NFL legend Adrian Peterson is facing multiple charges after he was arrested on Sunday, and some new details surrounding the incident have surfaced. Peterson was arrested in Sugar Land, Texas, on Sunday morning and charged with driving while under the influence and unlawful carrying of a weapon.

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Video surfaces of Adrian Peterson getting into fistfight at poker game

Adrian Peterson got into a fight with another man during a poker game last month, and a video of the altercation has surfaced. TMZ reported on Thursday that Peterson was involved in a fight on May 27 at a social club called JokerStars in Houston, Texas.

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Adrian Peterson arrested after Vikings’ draft party

Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion of drunk driving.

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Former NFL MVP ordered to turn over assets to cover $12M debt

He made $103.2 million over his 15-year career in the NFL.

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NFL News / Minnesota Sports Fan / February 24, 2024

Adrian Peterson Refuses to Retire from NFL

Adrian Peterson has been in the news again recently and it’s not because he’s being initiated into the Minnesota Vikings ring of honor. Instead, AP made headlines when his MVP and Rookie of the Year trophies, among other memorabilia were posted on an online auction website.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22, 2024

Adrian Peterson reacts after MVP, ROTY trophies go up for sale

Adrian Peterson responds after his MVP, ROTY trophies go up for sale

Peterson earned nearly $103 million during his playing career, but he has had numerous financial issues over the years.

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NFL News / 5 GOATs / February 22, 2024

Adrian Peterson denies that he's selling off NFL trophies, other memorabilia in massive estate sale

It’s been pretty public knowledge that former Minnesota Vikings superstar running back Adrian Peterson has been in serious financial trouble for the past few years.

Seattle Seahawks News / Yardbarker / May 23, 2023

Adrian Peterson gives up pursuit of rushing record, wants one more season

Realistically speaking, Adrian Peterson could move as high as third on the NFL’s all-time rushing list, but he won’t catch Emmitt Smith’s record for career rushing yards, and he knows that.

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