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Peterson is all about wins

Jan. 5: Bob Costas sits down with Vikings RB Adrian Peterson before Minnesota's Wild Card matchup against the Packers. Peterson admits he wanted to break the single season rushing record last week, but it's all about wins for him.  (NBC Sports)Bob Costas sits down with Vikings RB Adrian Peterson before Minnesota's Wild Card matchup against the Packers. Peterson admits he wanted to break the single season rushing record last week, but it's all about wins for him. (NBC Sports)

Peterson will get his yards vs. Packers

Jan. 4: Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has 409 rushing yards and three total TDS in two games against the Packers this season. Expect more of the same in Saturday's wild card game. (NBC Sports)Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has 409 rushing yards and three total TDS in two games against the Packers this season. Expect more of the same in Saturday's wild card game. (NBC Sports)

Peterson says balance is the key

Jan. 3: Vikings running back says that having a balanced offense is a big key against the Packers, and DE Jared Allen says anyone can get hot in the playoffs. (NBC Sports)Vikings running back says that having a balanced offense is a big key against the Packers, and DE Jared Allen says anyone can get hot in the playoffs. (NBC Sports)

Position Statement: Peterson could still make history

Jan. 3: Mike Florio says that just missing out on the single-season rushing record could motivate Adrian Peterson to try and break the single game postseason rushing record. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio says that just missing out on the single-season rushing record could motivate Adrian Peterson to try and break the single game postseason rushing record. (NBC Sports)

Can packers slow down Peterson?

Jan. 3: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers hopes the home crowd will act as the team's 12th man, while LB Clay Matthews says the goal is try and slow down Adrian Peterson. (NBC Sports)Packers QB Aaron Rodgers hopes the home crowd will act as the team's 12th man, while LB Clay Matthews says the goal is try and slow down Adrian Peterson. (NBC Sports)

Peterson says he'll break record next year

Dec. 30: Adrian Peterson fell just nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record. The MVP candidate says that he'll take another crack at it next year. (NBC Sports)Adrian Peterson fell just nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record. The MVP candidate says that he'll take another crack at it next year. (NBC Sports)

Peterson the best of all time?

Dec. 28: PFT Live: Mike Florio takes tweets and calls from PFT Planet and discusses if Adrian Peterson is in the conversation for best running back the NFL has ever seen, who will take a chance on Michael Vick in 2013, if Tim Tebow will ever get a starting gig, and more. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio takes tweets and calls from PFT Planet and discusses if Adrian Peterson is in the conversation for best running back the NFL has ever seen, who will take a chance on Michael Vick in 2013, if Tim Tebow will ever get a starting gig, and more. (NBC Sports)

Banged up Peterson won't be sidelined

Dec. 23: Mike Florio and Peter King discuss the major injuries from Week 16. Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said Adrian Peterson will play next week as he chases the single season rushing record despite a stomach injury. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio and Peter King discuss the major injuries from Week 16. Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier said Adrian Peterson will play next week as he chases the single season rushing record despite a stomach injury. (NBC Sports)

Peterson injury scare?

Dec. 21: ProFootballTalk: Adrian Peterson showed up on the Vikings' injury report with a groin injury. AP only needs 294 yards to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but will his aching groin hold him back? (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Adrian Peterson showed up on the Vikings' injury report with a groin injury. AP only needs 294 yards to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but will his aching groin hold him back? (NBC Sports)

Is Peterson destined for history?

Dec. 17: PFT Live: Vikings RB Adrian Peterson joins Mike Florio to discuss Sunday's win over the Rams, the likelihood of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and Minnesota's hopes of postseason play. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Vikings RB Adrian Peterson joins Mike Florio to discuss Sunday's win over the Rams, the likelihood of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and Minnesota's hopes of postseason play. (NBC Sports)

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