Adrian Peterson Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$1,000,000

Adrian Peterson, a famous American professional football running back, has a net worth of $1 million and an annual salary of $2 million. Throughout his career, Peterson has reached impressive milestones and achievements, earning over $100 million in NFL salary alone. However, he has also faced legal and financial issues that have impacted his overall financial status.

Key facts:

Adrian Peterson set a new record for rushing yards in a single game and won the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

In 2012, he received the NFL MVP Award after reaching 8,000 rushing yards and became the oldest running back in NFL history to win first-team All-Pro honors at the age of 30.

Adrian Peterson has earned more than $100 million in NFL salary alone throughout his career, making him the highest-earning running back in history.

He faced legal issues in 2014 after he was indicted for reckless or negligent injury to a child. He eventually pleaded no contest, avoiding jail time but was suspended by the NFL, impacting his career.

Adrian Peterson has faced financial issues, with him confirming in 2019 that he was essentially broke, having trusted the wrong people with his finances.

Basic Information About Adrian Peterson

Category	Athletes › NFL Players
Professions	American football player, Athlete
Net worth	$1,000,000
Date of birth	1985-03-21 (39 years old)
Place of birth	Palestine
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
Height	6 ft (1.85 m)
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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Adrian Peterson's photos

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Author: Flickr user Billy A
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 9 September 2006

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adrian_Peterson_OUvsBSU.jpg
Original Source: Flickr
Author: jeremy scott (langzi) from norman, oklahoma, usa
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 1 January 2007

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AdrianPeterson-2008ProBowl.JPEG
Original Source: U.S. Department of Defense
Author: MC1 JAMES E. FOEHL
Date taken: 10 February 2008

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:20090104_Adrian_Peterson_(28).JPG
Original Source: Own work (Original text: I created this work entirely by myself.)
Author: TonyTheTiger (t/c/bio/WP:CHICAGO/WP:LOTM)
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Date taken: 4 January 2009

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adrian_Peterson.jpg
Original Source: Flickr: Adrian Peterson
Author: Mike Morbeck
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 14 November 2011, 20:11:04

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adrian_Peterson_2013.jpg
Original Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/joebielawa/9880969965/
Author: Joe Bielawa
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 21 September 2013, 23:23:58

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Adrian_Peterson_(44202804292).jpg
Original Source: Adrian Peterson
Author: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 24 August 2018, 18:42

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Author: AlexanderJonesi
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Date taken: 15 December 2019, 15:01:06

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