Adrian Peterson On Why He’s Playing: ‘God Wants Good to Come From It’

Son died Friday after alleged child abuse

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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is suiting up with his team for their game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, two days after his 2-year-old son died amid allegations of abuse by a boyfriend of the boy’s mother.

Peterson, last year’s NFL MVP, explained his decision in a text to FOXSports’ Laura Okmin:

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Peterson met his son while on life support, having only recently learned about his paternity, according to TMZ.

[Fox Sports]