Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said on Monday that running back Adrian Peterson has a mild ankle sprain.
Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said on Monday that running back Adrian Peterson has a mild ankle sprain.
Peterson injured his ankle in the first quarter of Sunday's win over the Titans. He was able to play through the pain and ended the game with 17 carries for 88 yards.
Frazier said Peterson should be "fine going forward."
Peterson has rushed for 420 yards and two touchdowns in five games this season.
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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin is doubtful for Sunday's game with NFC North divisional foe Green Bay because of an ankle injury.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin is doubtful for Sunday's matchup with NFC North rival Chicago Bears.
NFL PLAYOFFS SCHEDULE
WILD-CARD PLAYOFFS Saturday Cincinnati at Houston, 1:30 p.m. ( TV: Ch. 5) Minnesota at Green Bay, 5 p.m. ( TV: Ch. 5) Sunday Indianapolis at Baltimore, 10 a.m. ( TV: Ch. 7) Seattle at Washington, 1:30 p.m. ( TV: Ch. 13)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder was limited for a second straight practice on Thursday due to soreness in his right throwing elbow, though his availability for this weekend's NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Green Bay doesn't appear to be in danger.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was honored Saturday as the NFL's top offensive player, as voted by the Associated Press.
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