Thursday, 22 September 2016

Adrian Peterson reportedly will have knee surgery, be out indefinitely

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson will experience knee surgery Thursday and will be out inconclusively.

Peterson, who was harmed Sunday night, is "doing it with confidence and good faith," ESPN's Josina Anderson reported.

As indicated by Anderson, Peterson has a "container handle" tear, which typically obliges three to four months of recuperation and potentially six. Anderson, the Star Tribune and Larry Fitzgerald Sr., who is a Twin Cities sports journalist, all report that Peterson is having the meniscus repaired — which would protract recuperation.

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Josina Anderson ✔ @JosinaAnderson

Peterson has what is known as "can deal with tear." I'm informed that is a minm of 3-4 months out and up 6months for the most part. Again Peterson has confidence.

8:52 PM - 21 Sep 2016

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It is not yet clear what the Vikings will do with Peterson, who could be put on the harmed save rundown and assigned to return following eight weeks.

This is not the same knee Peterson hurt amid the 2011 season, when he tore the front cruciate tendon. He came back to scramble for more than 2,000 yards in 2012, when he was named the NFL's MVP.

Peterson was harmed after a five-yard keep running in the second from last quarter against Green Bay. He bounced up after the tackle, however promptly got his lower right leg, not able to put weight on it.

The Vikings additionally put left handle Matt Kalil on the season-finishing harmed save list Wednesday with a hip damage. The group has lost three hostile players to genuine damage this season; quarterback Teddy Bridgewater ran down with a knee harm before the season opener.

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