Tentative Adrian Peterson trial date set

A tentative date of Dec. 1 has been set for Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson to stand trial on a felony child abuse charge, his attorney, Rusty Hardin, said Wednesday.

“Look, this is a really good man that I am incredibly proud to represent,” Hardin said of Peterson outside the courthouse. “This is a case about parenting decisions and whether something unfortunate happened when a parenting decision was made by a man who believes strongly and loves his children very much.”

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