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Vikings issue statement regarding Peterson situation

by Jake Perper | Fri, Sep 12th 5:34pm EDT

Minnesota Vikings team officials released this statement just two minutes ago: "The Vikings are in the process of gathering information regarding the legal situation involving Adrian Peterson. At this time, we will defer further questions to Adrian’s attorney Rusty Hardin." (Pioneer Press)

Fantasy Impact:

According to ESPN, the Montgomery County District Attorney's office has not arrested Peterson just yet. Peterson missed practices Aug. 20-21 with what the Vikings called personal reasons and NFL.com reports he recently testified before grand jury. Keep checking back as more information comes in. His status is looking very murky for Sunday's home meeting with New England.

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