Adrian Peterson Signs $40.5 million Contract With Minnesota Vikings

The number one pick of the 2007 NFL draft, Adrian Peterson, has put pen to paper as he signs a $40.5 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.

This deal also includes a massive $17 million as a guaranteed salary as Adrian Peterson will be with the Vikings for five years, according to the contract.

Adrian Peterson was certainly a star for the Oklahoma Sooners as he carried over 4,000 yards and he was running in 41 touchdowns.

The downside is that Adrian Peterson is slightly injury prone as he has had significant injuries to his shoulder, thigh, ankle and collarbone.

Minnesota Vikings fans will be hoping that Adrian Peterson stays fit and put is a good performance in the NFL to earn his multi-million dollar pay check.

What do you think about Adrian Peterson signing a $40.5 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings?

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