Adrian Peterson, former Minnesota Vikings running back recently took to Twitter early Saturday morning to state that he is in no rush to sign with another team. Peterson, who positions sixteenth in NFL history with 11,747 rushing yards, turned into an unrestricted free agent on March 9 after the Vikings chose not to get their option, which would have paid him $18 million, including a $6 million roster bonus.
Up to this point there has not been a conspicuous fit for the 32-year-old Adrian Peterson, who played only three games last season on account of a torn meniscus. He carried for about 37 times for 72 yards. Peterson is additionally still available to some extent on account of a hefty asking price, as per different NFL sources.
One source from a team in the market for a running back revealed to ESPN that he trusts Adrian Peterson needed more than $8 million in the 1st year. In spite of Peterson's notoriety for being one of the best playmakers of the present era, is steep for the current veteran tailback climate, reports ESPN.
Reports suggest that Adrian Peterson completely disagreed with that report. He even went on to social media and tweeted that It's not about the cash as everyone is estimating here recently. He added quoting that analysts addressed to him directly.
Eddie Lacy, one of the primary running backs signed in free agency, took a one-year deal worth up to $5.5 million that incorporates a weight clause. Reports say that the Green Bay Packers are keen on a visit with Peterson, however that won't occur until after the draft, a source told ESPN, reports Sportal.co.
The Minnesota Vikings proceeded onward from Adrian Peterson with the signing of previous Oakland Raiders tailback Latavius Murray prior in free agency.
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