Right now, the mood around the Minnesota Vikings is far from cheerful. The team sits at 3-4, trying to find its rhythm. And now, things off the field just got heavier for the Purple and Gold. Over the weekend, news broke that their legendary running back, Adrian Peterson , was arrested.

Early Sunday morning in Sugar Land, things took an unexpected turn for the former MVP. The city known for its calm neighborhoods suddenly had flashing red and blue lights surrounding one of football’s biggest names. Fans of the Purple and Gold were left stunned, asking one question: what happened this time?

Police confirmed that Peterson was taken into custody around 9:30 a.m. on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawful carrying of a weapon. That’s all they’ve shared for now.

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