Vikings RB Adrian Peterson As Bombastic As Ever Heading Into Denver

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) – Adrian Peterson says he’s still the NFL’s best running back at age 30 and could have played in the pros at 18 had league rules allowed it.
In a conference call with Denver media Wednesday, the Minnesota Vikings running back said he believes he could have gone straight from Palestine (Texas) High School to the NFL instead of spending three years at the University of Oklahoma.
“Not to sound cocky or anything but I do,” Peterson said.
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