records during his Hall of Fame-worthy career, and ended the 2012 season with 2,097 rushing yards - nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's all-time single-season record.
The powerful back, recognized as one of the best in league history, earned more than $100 million during his 15-year NFL career from 2007 to 2021., with a Houston judge recently issuing an order for him to turn over numerous assets in order to pay it back. As a free agent, he was subsequently picked up for a salary much lower than his previously held $18 million tag in Minnesota, and as time has passed the initial debt has doubled to more than $12million.Some of Peterson's NFL trophies were reportedly put up for auction to pay off his debt without his authorizationa judge to order that constables accompany him to Peterson’s home in Missouri City so he can inventory assets that can be sold off.
“And if I was gonna sell 'em, I know people that I could sell them to. I wouldn't go online and sell my personal items randomly."recently discussed Peterson's ongoing financial situation alongside ex Bengals wide receiver Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson on their Nightcap podcast