Originally Posted by
BigdaddyQH
He is finished. Period. Even if he makes a full physical recovery, his mind is going to keep remembering the injury every time he plants or scrambles. The opener at Tennessee is the worst thing that canhappen to them. lose that game and their season is over. They will never be able to defeat Carolina or Philly on the road, much less any of the NFC North teams. All the opposition has to do is to gang up on Peterson and the Viking offense becomes extinct. Last seasonthey managed to be held to 16 points or less in 5 games and that was with a healthy offense.