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Adrian Peterson inducted into Vikings Ring of Honor amid home crowd cheers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 3:24 AM

Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Adrian Peterson inducted into Vikings Ring of Honor amid home crowd cheers

Summary

Adrian Peterson was inducted into the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor on November 10, 2026, celebrated by enthusiastic fans in Minneapolis. The ceremony honored Peterson, the franchise’s all-time leading rusher with 14,918 yards, as he watched warmups with family. He participated in pregame festivities and had a halftime ceremony attended by former teammates. Peterson's 2007 debut season remains historic, and despite past controversies, his bond with the Vikings continues strong, as he expressed deep appreciation for the team and its community during the event.

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By the Numbers

•Peterson inducted into the Vikings Ring of Honor on November 10, 2026.
•He remains the franchise's all-time leading rusher.
•Ceremony included pregame and halftime tributes with former teammates.
•Peterson's rookie record of 296 rushing yards in a game still stands.
•He reflects on his positive ties with the Vikings community.

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3:24 AMYahoo Sports — Adrian Peterson enters the Vikings Ring of Honor to loud roars from the home crowd

What they're saying

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson was inducted into the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor on Monday night, drawing loud roars from a home crowd that was enamored with the electric running back from the start of his career as the seventh overall pick in the 2007 draft.The leading rusher in Vikings history, who's fifth on the NFL's career list with 14,918 yards, sported a purple blazer and a wide smile as he watched pregame warmups on the field with family members while the Vikings prepared to face
— Yahoo Sportsby DAVE CAMPBELL

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