Quotes by Adrian Peterson

“I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.”

“Were not going to be able to run the ball on every team. Were not going to be able to do that, ... Weve got to establish a passing game, and I feel like once we do that, then this team might be unstoppable.”

“Were not going to be able to run the ball on every team. Were not going to be able to do that. Weve got to establish a passing game, and I feel like once we do that, then this team might be unstoppable.”

“I dont know how you prepare for him. You have to pay notice to what he is. The game plan is different with each running back. We have to know which tailback is in the game.”

“Were going to have to establish some form of a passing game, ... We just cant run it on everybody.”

“[There was media speculation last week that Oklahoma running back Adrian Peterson was unhappy with the play-calling and the direction of the program. The suggestion that he might quit the team created such a minor sensation that Peterson, who hasnt spoken often to reporters this season, felt compelled to deny the reports.] I get upset because Im competitive, ... But quit and walk off that team? Thats loony.”

“I run to daylight when I see an opening,”

“Sometimes it gets overwhelming,”

“Sometimes I sit back and think, Is this really happening?”

“I get upset because Im competitive. But quit and walk off that team? Thats loony.”

It brings hope and peace of mind knowing that God gave His only begotten Son for us. Im able to look back and know that on this day Jesus was born and gave us the opportunity to have eternal life.

When Im out, maybe Im looking at the fried chicken, but I know I need to order the grilled. But Im still from the country. I love my fried food and my neck bones and all that, too.

Seafood was always my favorite food. I mean, fried lobster? Come on. Once I found out shrimp, scallops and lobster were my allergic triggers, I had to change my diet.