and aside from starring in awesome slow motion commercials...
it seems like AP decided to dedicate himself to dominating football for the 2009 season. Alongside a certain quarterback, who will from now on be reffered to as 'The Wrangler,' Adrian and the Vikes started off the season right...
(from ESPN)
Favre throws 6-yard TD pass, Peterson rushes for 3 TDs in Vikings win
The league's leading rusher last season scored on a pair of 1-yard plunges and capped his 180 yard day with an electrifying 64-yarder in the fourth quarter, breaking five tackles along the way, to make it 34-13. Peterson was held to just 25 yards in the first half, when he needed treatment for a badly cut left arm. He felt light headed and received intravenous fluids at halftime. "I gagged myself a couple times trying to get everything in my stomach out," he said. "Normally it makes me feel better and it did. I came in and got an IV and felt recharged and rejuvenated and was ready to go to work." On his long TD run, Peterson used a devastating stiff arm to get away from would-be tacklers before finally busting free and scoring. READ MORE
