Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was smothered in love and support in his hometown where “Adrian Peterson Day” was held on Saturday. Peterson finally decided to return to practice with his team just days before his special annual event took place.
Feeling the love, Peterson talked about what the day means to him:
“Home, man,” Peterson said, per Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. “It’s so many people before the fame that supported me. … It says a lot. The people, they know my personality. They know what kind of heart I have.