Adrian Peterson has managed to become one of the draft’s biggest storylines, thanks to rumor-mongers all over the TV and internet.
Despite the Vikings’ repeated denials about Peterson being on the block, many still think something could happen in the hours leading up to the draft or perhaps during the draft.
The most persistent rumor has the Vikings and Cardinals working out a deal in the second round, though some insist the Vikings would never settle for a 2nd rounder.
This morning on Mike & Mike, ESPN employee Cris Carter did his best to stoke the flames on this by tossing out a very vague yet tantalizing statement (via ESPN):
I’m under gag order on the Adrian Peterson situation.