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Peterson's Ring of Honor Night Set for MNF
29 Jul
Summary
- Adrian Peterson's induction ceremony is set for November 9.
- The event will occur during halftime of Vikings vs. Bills MNF.
- Peterson holds Vikings records for rushing attempts, yards, and TDs.
Adrian Peterson's official induction into the Minnesota Vikings' Ring of Honor will be a primetime event. The ceremony is scheduled for halftime of the November 9 Monday Night Football game against the Buffalo Bills at U.S. Bank Stadium. Peterson, the 29th member of the Ring of Honor, played 10 seasons with the Vikings after being selected seventh overall in the 2007 NFL draft.
During his tenure, Peterson set Vikings records with 2,418 rushing attempts, 11,747 rushing yards, and 97 rushing touchdowns. He earned seven Pro Bowl selections and seven All-Pro honors, leading the NFL in rushing three times. His 2012 season, where he rushed for 2,097 yards and won MVP after knee surgery, is particularly notable.
The Vikings also plan to hold their annual Salute to Service presentation during the game, honoring military members. This creates a significant dual-purpose event for the Vikings' home game against Buffalo.
