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Published: August 4, 2008
Peterson leads the Vikes' charge
NFL: Former Sooner sets the bar high
Running back says he's a better player and is more comfortable as team leader as he begins second season
By Chip Scoggins
MANKATO , Minn. — Adrian Peterson walks out of the locker room door and pandemonium ensues.

"ADRIAN! ADRIAN!”

If there is any doubt about who the most popular Vikings player is, the answer comes through loud and clear every time Peterson shows his face to fans at training camp.

A year ago, Peterson was a first-round draft pick out of Oklahoma with plenty of promise. Now he is the team's resident ro...

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