Vikings Peterson Named NFC Offensive Player Of Week



(Eden Prairie, MN)  --  Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is the N-F-C Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.  Peterson ran for 154 yards and two touchdowns in Minnesota's 21-14 win over Chicago Sunday at the Dome.  He rushed for a franchise-record 104 yards in the first quarter.  Peterson was also honored in Week 7 after running for 153 yards and a T-D against the Cardinals.  A-P leads the league with 16-hundred yards rushing this season.  The 7-and-6 Vikings play at the 6-6-and-1 Rams Sunday afternoon.

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