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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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Eagles' Saquon Barkley deserves MVP, but odds are against him

In football, there are good players, great players and generational talents. Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley is the latter.

Nick Sirianni discusses 'connection' that led Eagles to NFC Championship Game vs. Commanders

Watch: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts runs for 44-yard TD vs. Rams

25 NFL all-timers who never won the Super Bowl

The 'Active RB rushing touchdowns' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10

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.

The NFL's all-time most dramatic single-season declines

The 'Rushing touchdown leaders' quiz

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 10

Former NFL MVP ordered to turn over assets to pay massive debt

It has been more than three years since Adrian Peterson was sued for failing to pay off a massive debt, and a judge made a new ruling against the former Pro Bowl running back this week.

25 NFL players who are declining in 2024

The 'Leading rushers from the 2007 NFL season' quiz

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The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

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.

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Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL Draft News

Inside source has theory about why Aaron Rodgers hasn't signed with Steelers

Insiders share Brian Daboll, Joe Schoen theory about Giants' Jaxson Dart decision

Eagles GM Howie Roseman addresses Jihaad Campbell injury concerns

Analysts differ on Browns trading down in first round

Analysts differ on Browns passing on Travis Hunter, trading down to draft Mason Graham

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.

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

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.

Seahawks' Geno Smith embracing 'year-by-year' mindset despite contract

Seahawks Pro Bowl CB undergoes knee surgery

Report: Seahawks' Tariq Woolen has surgery, out until training camp

The most notable single-season declines in NFL history

The 'Leading rushers from the 2007 NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 28, 2022

Rule quirk caused fans to miss Josh Jacobs' game-winning run

Twitter saved the day for viewers who nearly missed Raiders running back Josh Jacobs walk-off 86-yard touchdown run in a 40-34 overtime victory over the Seahawks on Sunday.

Watch: Raiders' Josh Jacobs seals the deal in OT with 86-yard TD run

Raiders' Josh Jacobs motivated by heckling sign at Seahawks

Watch: Derek Carr's 36-yard flea-flicker touchdown to Raiders' WR Mack Hollins

Which cities should get an NFL expansion team?

The 'Most rushing yards in an NFL game' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26, 2022

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year betting odds as we near the midway point

The Breece Hall injury shakes up the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year betting market, as the Jets running back was well on his way to bringing home the award win.

Jets rookie RB Breece Hall out for season with torn ACL

Kenneth Walker emerging as Offensive Rookie of Year contender

Best and worst NFL betting teams through 7 weeks: Watch these trends, they'll help you win

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 16, 2022