Patrick Peterson highlights Adam Thielen as top golfer among NFL players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
At the American Century Championship, Patrick Peterson discussed competitiveness in golf among NFL players. Peterson, participating in this weekend's tournament at Edgewood Tahoe, mentioned Adam Thielen as potentially the best golfer among his peers. He noted Thielen's skill as a scratch golfer, contrasting it with his own progress since retiring from football. Peterson emphasized the challenges football players face with their swings, particularly during their playing days due to fatigue from training. During the interview, he expressed his excitement for the championship and his work with Performance Golf to improve his game.
- •Peterson participates in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe.
- •He praises Adam Thielen as a top golfer among NFL players.
- •Peterson has dedicated time to improve his golf skills since retiring.
- •He mentions the physical challenges NFL players face with golf swings.
- •The tournament is currently airing on NBC and Peacock.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Patrick Peterson reveals a competitive NFL player on the golf course
"During his interview with @EdEastonJr, retired Pro Bowl defensive back Patrick Peterson revealed another competitive NFL player on the golf course
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