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  • Adrian Peterson and Barry Sanders never faced each other.

Career

Career

Adrian PetersonStatsBarry Sanders
184Games Played 153
14,918Rushing Yards15,269
3,230Rush Attempts 3,062
4.6Rushing Yards Per Attempt 5.0
81.1Rushing Yards Per Game99.8
120Rushing Touchdowns99
2,474Receiving Yards2,921
305Receptions 352
423Targets —
8.1Yards Per Reception 8.3
13.4Receiving Yards Per Game19.1
6Receiving Touchdowns10
Adrian PetersonBiography and accoladesBarry Sanders
Running backPositionRunning back
Mar 21, 1985Birth dateJul 16, 1968
6′1″Height5′8″
220 lbWeight200 lb

Summary

Adrian Peterson played 15 seasons for 7 teams, including the Vikings and Redskins. He had 3,230 carries for 14,918 yards, 305 catches for 2,474 yards and scored 126 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 7 Pro Bowls. He won 1 Offensive Player of the Year award, the Offensive Rookie of the Year award and 1 MVP award; Barry Sanders played 10 seasons for the Lions. He had 3,062 carries for 15,269 yards, 352 catches for 2,921 yards and scored 109 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 10 Pro Bowls. He won 2 Offensive Player of the Year awards, the Offensive Rookie of the Year award and 1 MVP award. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2004.

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC EastWLTPCT
4
2
1
.643
3
5
0
.375
2
4
1
.357
2
6
0
.250
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
4
0
.429
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
2
5
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
4
4
0
.500
4
4
0
.500
3
5
0
.375
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
3
0
.625
2
6
0
.250
1
6
0
.143
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
4
5
0
.444
AFC SouthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
2
5
0
.286
2
6
0
.250
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
4
4
0
.500
0
7
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
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10-13
Thu
9/10
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27-7
Sun
9/13
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59-37
Sun
9/13
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41-23
Sun
9/13
@
13-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/8
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9:30 AM
Sun
11/8
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1:00 PM
Sun
11/8
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1:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/8
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1:00 PM