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Vikings give Peterson day off to rest beat-up body

 
The Minnesota Vikings are giving Adrian Peterson's body a break. Peterson was held out of Thursday's practice. He did some running in the pool instead. Coach Brad Childress says he decided the NFL's leading rusher needed a day to rest after taking plenty of hard hits in last week's game against Tampa Bay. (link)

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