Adrian Peterson tells TMZ Sports he applauds the Washington Redskins for removing a monument dedicated to a racist ex-owner ... saying, "It makes me feel good."
As we previously reported, the 'Skins dug up and removed their George Preston Marshall statue at RFK Stadium on Friday -- citing his racist policies of not signing black players for decades.
Peterson, who's been with Washington since 2018, says it's about time.
"Obviously, in different states all over this country, you've got monuments, buildings and stuff and statues that are named after people that owned slaves, people that were racists.