Adrian Peterson undergoes surgery

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by WDJT Sports

Story Created: Feb 7, 2013

Story Updated: Feb 7, 2013

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings announced that Adrian Peterson underwent sports hernia surgery on Thursday. The surgery was needed to repair an abdominal core muscle.

The team issued a statement saying they "expect a speedy recovery with no long-term concerns."

Peterson was bothered by an abdominal injury for the last month of the season but was still able to amass the second-most rushing yardage in league history.

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