July 15, 2025
The previous Vikings participant will go up in opposition to Joe “Child Joe” Castaneda after a dispute at a poker recreation in Might
Former NFL participant Adrian Peterson, who just lately bought right into a battle at a poker recreation, is heading to the boxing ring for a celeb match in opposition to an opponent from the poker occasion.
In keeping with TMZ, the ex-Minnesota Vikings participant is placing on some gloves so he can go in opposition to Joe “Child Joe” Castaneda in an unique boxing match with Superstar Boxing. It was reported final month that the 2 males engaged in a fistfight at a poker recreation, and the battle they’ve signed up for will probably be a revenge match. The incident befell in Houston at a social membership on Might 27.
Former #NFL celebrity #AdrianPeterson bought right into a fistfight with a poker participant following a dispute over a hand … and #TMZSports has obtained video of the tussle. pic.twitter.com/WdhcZFHwBt
— TMZ Sports activities (@TMZ_Sports) June 19, 2025
Sports activities Illustrated has reported that the retired Peterson has taken up enjoying poker after stepping off the gridiron. He ended his profession in 2021 and is anticipated to be inducted into the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame when he turns into eligible in 2027.
He performed for a number of groups after being drafted by the Vikings in 2007, with the seventh general choose in that 12 months’s draft. After leaving the Vikings, he additionally suited up for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, Washington Commanders (previously the Redskins), Detroit Lions, Tennessee Titans, and Seattle Seahawks earlier than enjoying his final recreation in 2021.
Throughout his NFL profession, he had 14,918 profession dashing yards and holds the document for many dashing yards in a recreation when he rushed for 296 yards.
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