Getty Adrian Peterson is close to breaking Barry Sanders’ career rushing record.
Recent Ring of Honor inductee and legendary Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson had quite the career in the Twin Cities.
He is the Vikings’ all-time leader in many different metrics.
Rushing yards (11,747) Rushing TDs (97) Rushing attempts (2,418) Rushing yards per game (95.5)
Peterson carried the Vikings’ offense in the late 2000’s early 2010’s through the Brad Childress, Leslie Frazier eras, as well as the beginning of the Mike Zimmer era. He won the MVP Award in 2012, becoming the last non-QB to do so. Peterson
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