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What's being said nationally about Adrian Peterson's record day

Last update: November 5, 2007 - 10:06 PM

Gil Brandt, nfl.com: Peterson reminds me of another running back who played for the Vikings. ... Like Herschel Walker, Peterson is a player who thrives on carries. He can take a little while to get going, but the more he gets the ball the more explosive he gets.

Bob McManaman,

The Arizona Republic: LT may be the reigning king, but Adrian Peterson may just ascend to the throne and call it his before it's over.

Bob Glauber, Newsday: Peterson is not only good, he is scary good.

deadspin.com: Forget about rookie records, Adrian Peterson is going after bigger game. It's taken Minnesota's first-year wunderkind a mere eight attempts to break the NFL's record for rushing in a game.

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