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Adrian Peterson carried 21 times for 32 yards on Monday night, the lowest yardage total for an NFL running back who had more than 20 carries in the past six years. A look at the second-year tailback's best and worst rushing days.
BEST GAMES
Date Team Att Yds Long Avg
Oct. 14, 2007 vs. Chicago 20 224 73 11.2
Nov. 4, 2007 vs. Chargers 30 296 64 9.9
Sept. 14 vs. Colts 29 160 29 5.5
WORST GAMES
Date Team Att Yds Long Avg
Dec. 9, 2007 vs. 49ers 14 3 4 0.2
Monday vs. Saints 21 32 7 1.5
Dec. 23, 2007 vs. Redskins 9 27 18 3.0
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| Date/Opponent | Time | W | L | Score |
| Sep 13 - at Cleveland | 12:00 PM | 1 | 0 | 34-20 |
| Sep 20 - at Detroit | 12:00 PM | 2 | 0 | 27-13 |
| Sep 27 - vs. San Francisco | 12:00 PM | 3 | 0 | 27-24 |
| Oct 5 - vs. Green Bay | 7:30 PM | 4 | 0 | 30-23 |
| Oct 11 - at St. Louis | 12:00 PM | 5 | 0 | 38-10 |
| Oct 18 - vs. Baltimore | 12:00 PM | 6 | 0 | 33-31 |
| Oct 25 - at Pittsburgh | 12:00 PM | 6 | 1 | 17-27 |
| Nov 1 - at Green Bay | 3:15 PM | 7 | 1 | 38-26 |
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| Nov 15 - vs. Detroit | 12:00 PM | 8 | 1 | 27-10 |
| Nov 22 - vs. Seattle | 12:00 PM | 9 | 1 | 35-9 |
| Nov 29 - vs. Chicago | 3:15 PM | |||
| Dec 6 - at Arizona | 3:15 PM | |||
| Dec 13 - vs. Cincinnati | 12:00 PM | |||
| Dec 20 - at Carolina | 7:20 PM | |||
| Dec 28 - at Chicago | 7:30 PM | |||
| Jan 3 - vs. NY Giants | 12:00 PM |
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