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It's not like I had to throw the football and deal with that as well. It was more disheartening, to be honest with you, just to kind of see how the National Football League really is.
Adrian Peterson
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Adrian Peterson
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: March 21
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I'm looking forward to getting back on the field, it's what I love to do.
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When I'm out, maybe I'm looking at the fried chicken, but I know I need to order the grilled. But I'm still from the country. I love my fried food and my neck bones and all that, too.
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I remember my mistakes more than my success.
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I want to help my team get to the playoffs, win, and run wild.
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People say I'm injury-prone but that's definitely not true.
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I love my son. I love my kids, my family. Like I said after I took the misdemeanor plea, I take full responsibility for my actions.
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I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.
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My dad means a lot to me. He's the one who put a football in my hands.
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Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom.
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I take football as an avenue to different opportunities. Football is not using me I'm using football.
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We are human, so we do go through pain and we struggle with things, but it's all about how you respond to a situation. My whole life, I've been responding in a positive way and keeping a positive mind, keeping God first in my heart, in my mind. No matter what wrong I've done, I know who sees the heart.
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I try to eat a lot of baked foods, fish, chicken, potatoes, stuff like that. Grab me a Muscle Milk. That helps.
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I'm really not vocal and expressive, but I'm starting to get more comfortable to open up.
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I want people to come to the game to see what I will do next.
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I run angry. Football allows me to take out some of my pain on the field.
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I have the mentality that if you come in playing not to get hurt, that's when you're going to get hurt. So I play relentless.
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You look at Ray Lewis, you look at Brett Favre. I know it's different positions, but you think about the mental mindset it takes to continue to grind and play at a high level. Those are the guys that I look at that motivate me.
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With trials, you become wiser. You learn more about yourself and the people surrounding you. Me personally, I've never been the type of person to judge anyone over wrongdoing, no matter what it is. I'm just not a judgmental person.
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