Rare Photos of Adrian Peterson

SI Staff | Dec 14, 2012

Rare Photos of Adrian Peterson

Bonita Jackson and Adrian Peterson

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Less than a year after major surgery to repair two torn ligaments in his knee, Vikings running back Adrian Peterson had the second-most rushing yards in a single season in 2012. Here are some rare photos of the Vikings star.

Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson and Bob Stoops

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson

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Calvin Johnson, Brady Quinn, Adrian Peterson, JaMarcus Russell and Gaines Adams

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Adrian Peterson and Reggie Bush

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Adrian Peterson

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Roger Goodell and Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson and Fans

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Adrian Peterson

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Kristen Bell, Adrian Peterson, Zac Effron and Sophia Bush

Peyton Manning and Adrian Peterson

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Brian Urlacher, 50 Cent, Carrie Underwood and Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson and Guest

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson

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Adrian Peterson and Calvin Johnson

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Adrian Peterson and Percy Harvin

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Adrian Peterson

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