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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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Adrian Lewis Peterson
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