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Though he didn’t make it to the playoffs as a rookie with the Minnesota Vikings, running back Adrian Peterson closed things out in style by winning the MVP award at the Pro Bowl. Peterson rushed for 129 yards and scored two touchdowns in a 42-30 NFC win. The award also could have gone to Terrell Owens, who [...] [link]

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Adrian Peterson Wins Pro Bowl MVP, Says, 'The True MVP Is Sean Taylor'
Published 2/11/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... "The true MVP is Sean Taylor," Peterson told Brian Baldinger of FOX after the game, via PFT. "This is also in honor of him and dedicated to him." ...

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