Adrian Peterson could come off the PUP list for the Vikings as soon as Sunday, according to ESPN 1500 Twin Cities. "We're going to discuss it," Leslie Frazier said when asked to address the All-Pro's availability for Sunday's practice. Peterson tore his ACL in December of the 2011 season and has been dealing with a rigorous rehab.
Adrian Peterson Could Come off the PUP List on Sunday: Fantasy Implication
Adrian Peterson could come off the PUP list as soon as Sunday. We break down the fantasy implications.
Analysis: Peterson has been a hot topic in fantasy circles on determining his spot on draft boards. While there is a trend of running backs not performing at their optimum level in their first year returning from ACL surgery, Peterson's talent and track record makes him worth the risk as a lower-level RB1 in drafts. There's a good chance someone in your league may be willing to invest a first-round pick with this news. Toby Gerhart also losses a little of his draft-day value.
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