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Date April 28th, 2010: Toby Gerhart Stuck Behind Adrian Peterson
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April 18th, 2010: Minnesota Vikings 2010 – 2011 Schedule
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Before you’re 2010 fantasy football draft begins, it’s always good to see the schedule of particular players you’re prospecting for your future team.
While there is no guaranteeing which teams will be strong and which teams will be weak in a given season, it’s still good to have an idea of the opponents your players will face.
Once the 2010 – 2011 season has started, we will find out which teams are for real and which teams are going to fold up. Who would have thought the Bengals would go undefeated in their division and the Titans would start out losing their first six games in 2009?
Throughout the season, you can always come back to our site and use our schedules for each team and player for your reference. Alternatively, you can also print out or download the schedule as well.
Minnesota Vikings 2010- 2011 Schedule – Printable Downloadable
2009 Fantasy Year In Review: For all the great numbers
Adrian Peterson posted last season it seems people kept talking about his low rushing yardage and fumbles. While Peterson did run for under 1,400 yards, he did improve his reception total to 43 catches for 436 yards.
Beyond the increase in receiving, Peterson also dramatically improved his touchdown total from 10 in 2008 to 18 in 2009. Those numbers are great but Peterson was expected to do the phenomenal like Chris Johnson did. Anything shorter than that was considered by many as a let down for the top pick in many fantasy football drafts last season.
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2010 NFL Fantasy Football Player Rankings: The Vikings’ division is starting to become troubling for Peterson as the Lions and Bears have upgraded on the defensive line this offseason. Peterson already has the 12 hardest schedule against the run this year and these two teams improving against the run can’t help his numbers.
Beyond that, I’m a little concerned that rookie Toby Gerhart may take away some goal line opportunities as he is built to pickup those tough short yardage plays.
That said, if Peterson gets Brett Favre back this season it will go a long way to insuring, he is a true fantasy stud once again in 2010. With a great quarterback like Favre defenses can’t focus on the running game as much and that will lead to big play opportunities for Peterson.
Assets
- Touchdown Maker
- Pass Catcher (Should Stay Strong With Chester Taylor Gone)
- Playmaker
- Great Supporting Cast
Liabilities
- Needs Brett Favre Back
- Division Improving Against The Run
More Fantasy Football Player Info About Adrian Peterson
Adrian Peterson | Minnesota Vikings | No. 28 | RB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 217 | Born: 3/21/1985
2009 games played 16 | games started 15
2010 Experience: 4th season
Bye Week Conflicts (WK 4):
Cowboys, Buccaneers, Chiefs
For more information about Adrian Peterson feel free to checkout our cheatsheet and mock draft pages of the website. Throughout the summer, you can find valuable information about all players that we have ranked for different leagues and where players are being selected in our monthly mock drafts.
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Projected Rankings Against the Run And Schedule Link For Adrian Peterson Found Below.
12th Hardest Schedule Against The Run | Vikings Team Schedule
Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Kickers | Team Defense / ST