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Despite back injury, Vikings’ Peterson said he expects to play against 49ers

Published on: 25th September, 2009

Despite back injury, Vikings' Peterson said he expects to play against 49ers  | read this item

Daily News Wire Services Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson said yesterday that his back injury is "not a big deal at all," meaning he should play against San Francisco Sunday. Peterson has been limited in practice the last 2 days because of the injury. He rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown last week against Detroit, and leads the NFL in rushing heading into the Vikings’ home opener against the 49ers. "God willing, I will be out there playing," Peterson said. "Not a big deal at all." Even with Brett Favre at quarterback, Peterson is the key to the Vikings’ offense. He draws so much attention from opposing defenses who stack eight or nine men near…

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