Player
Adrian Peterson
RB (CHI 2002-2009, retired)
Adrian Peterson: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
7-year CHI career (2002-2009). 1,292 career rushing yards as a 3rd-string change-of-pace + special-teamer. The lesser-known AP — not the HOFer.
MilestoneCareer regular-season totals
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 7 |
| Carries | 316 |
| Rush Yards | 1,292 |
| Rush TDs | 9 |
| Y/Att | 4.09 |
| Receptions | 79 |
His 2007 CHI year (151 carries / 510 yds + 51 receptions / 420 yds) was his career-best season.
MilestoneAP-CHI 2007 line
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Carries | 151 |
| Rush yards | 510 |
| Receptions | 51 |
| Receiving yards | 420 |
| Total scrimmage yds | 930 |
7 seasons of low-volume work, peaking at 510 yards in 2007 — a long, durable depth-back arc.
TrendAP-CHI career
| Year | Att | Yds | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19 | 101 | 3 |
| 2003 | 22 | 70 | 1 |
| 2004 | 6 | 19 | 2 |
| 2005 | 81 | 400 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 | 41 | 6 |
| 2007 | 151 | 510 | 51 |
| 2008 | 20 | 100 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 | 51 | 2 |
Rushing yards by year (CHI)
| Season | Yards |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 101 |
| 2003 | 70 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 400 |
| 2006 | 41 |
| 2007 | 510 |
| 2008 | 100 |
| 2009 | 51 |
All 7 seasons in CHI — a rare one-team career for an undrafted role player.
SplitAP-CHI tenure
| Stop | Years | Yds |
|---|---|---|
| CHI | 2002-2009 | 1,292 |
Shared the name 'Adrian Peterson' with the HOFer who debuted in 2007 — overlapped 3 NFL seasons.
RareThe two Adrian Petersons
| Player | Team | NFL years |
|---|---|---|
| AP-CHI (this one) | CHI | 2002-2009 |
| AP-MIN (HOFer) | MIN/NO/etc | 2007-2021 |
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