Running back discusses child discipline, NFL future in extensive interview. — -- Running back Adrian Peterson says he has changed his perspective on child discipline after facing child abuse ...

CONROE, Texas - Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson avoided jail time on Tuesday in a plea agreement reached with prosecutors to resolve his child abuse case. Peterson was indicted in September on ...

With the Adrian Peterson child abuse allegations in the spotlight, questions are emerging about the legality of spanking a child. Peterson is accused of using a wooden switch to spank his 4-year-old ...

Minnesota Vikings player Adrian Peterson is being criticized after photos showed he spanking his 4-year-old son with a wooden switch.The story has reignited the debate over spanking children as a ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Authorities in Minnesota filed a petition Friday seeking a protective order for the 4-year-old son of Vikings running back Adrian Peterson. In the petition, Hennepin County Human ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Adrian Peterson says he realizes moving on from the Minnesota Vikings might be best for both him and the team and he “won’t ever use a switch again.” In an interview published Thursday ...