Peterson was late for bus
Minnesota Vikings12/31/2007 10:08 AM The Pioneer Press reports heading into Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos on a three-game funk, Vikings rookie RB Adrian Peterson certainly didn't start the way he wanted. Peterson watched the opening series from the sideline because he was late to a team bus Sunday, an infraction that costs a starter a fine as well as the opening series. "I understand," Peterson said of the decision by coach Brad Childress. "That's one thing about Coach. Everybody is looked at the same way, no matter if it's a star or not. If you're late for something, that's the consequence, no matter if it's your first offense or you did it several times." Read more