Adrian Peterson
Running back, Award Winner
1979 –
Who is Adrian Peterson?
Adrian Nicholas Peterson is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League and United Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft, playing eight seasons for Chicago. Peterson went on to spend the next three seasons playing in the UFL for the Virginia Destroyers. He is an alumnus of Georgia Southern University, where he set numerous school, conference, and NCAA Division I-AA records, as well winning two 1-AA National Championships and receiving the Walter Payton Award for most outstanding player in 1-AA football.
Peterson was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jul 1, 1979
Gainesville - Siblings
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Georgia Southern University
- Lived in
- Gainesville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Adrian Peterson." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 18 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/adrian_peterson_1979>.
Discuss this Adrian Peterson biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In