Adrian Peterson Has Sports Hernia Surgery
Minnesota Vikings running back and NFL MVP Adrian Peterson had surgery for a sports hernia on Thursday.
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Minnesota Vikings running back and NFL MVP Adrian Peterson had surgery for a sports hernia on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Minnesota native and Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn took a terrifying spill in the Alpine World Championships in Austria, tearing two knee ligaments.
Vikings fans have been chanting it all season long: A.P. for M.V.P. But on Saturday night, the chant became the truth.
The Pro Bowl has become so diluted by player withdrawals, Super Bowl qualifiers and minimal effort that the NFL considered pulling the plug on it.
The NFC's all-pro offense features Packers QB Aaron Rodgers handing the ball to AP and tossing it to Megatron. Who else?
It's unanimous, on both sides of the ball.
Adrian Peterson isn't about to let up after his awe-inspiring season for the Minnesota Vikings.
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous they can be when they're at full strength Saturday night, overwhelming the Minnesota Vikings 24-10 in an NFC wild-card game that was never really close.
DuJuan Harris and John Kuhn had short touchdown runs, and Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers took a 17-3 lead over the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday night in their NFC wild-card playoff game.
If you missed High School Sports Rally Friday night, we've got you covered. In the videos below you'll find our featured basketball game -- Osseo vs. Maple Grove --, loads of winter sports highlights, a profile on Elk River hockey coach Gordie Roberts, and an answer to the question: What did Vikings stars Adrian Peterson and Christian Ponder do in their high school sports careers?
Adrian Peterson has done plenty over the years for the Minnesota Vikings and he has never publicly balked at taking on even more responsibility.
The most glaringly bad performance by Christian Ponder in a season marked by costly mistakes and curious decisions had just concluded, and the skepticism about his viability as Minnesota's quarterback was as prevalent as ever.
Adrian Peterson rushed for 210 yards at Green Bay the first time. He gained 199 yards for Minnesota in the last meeting.
Adrian Peterson's remarkable comeback season now has a magic number to punctuate it.
Vikings fans love watching their team beat the Packers. But a win this Sunday would be extra special.
Four Minnesota Vikings will represent the team at the 2013 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Wednesday.
There is one game left in the regular season for Adrian Peterson, and so much remains on the line.
Adrian Peterson is dealing with an abdominal injury, but should be ready to help the Minnesota Vikings in their bid to earn a playoff spot with a victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
The Houston Texans can't help but be impressed by what Minnesota's Adrian Peterson is doing this season.
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson and Mall of America are teaming up to donate 1,812 toys to the Salvation Army during the holiday season.
The Minnesota Vikings have voted Adrian Peterson as the team's winner of the Ed Block Courage award.
Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier says he doesn't believe Adrian Peterson's pursuit of the single-season rushing record will take focus away from the team's playoff chase.
Adrian Peterson peeked up at the video board at the end of his 82-yard touchdown run and saw St. Louis Rams players trailing far behind him.
Adrian Peterson's push for 2,000 yards rushing wouldn't happen without solid blocking in front of him.
Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson has been named the NFC's Offensive Player of the Week.