Sports world reacts to passing of Adrian Peterson's son
According to police reports, the two-year old son of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has passed away. The boy, whose name was not released per the family's request, was believed to have died of injuries he suffered after alleged abuse.
Thank you to my family, my fans and fans of other teams for their support.
— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) October 11, 2013
The NFL is a fraternity of brothers and I am thankful for the tweets, phone calls and text messages from my fellow players.
— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) October 11, 2013
God Bless everyone and thank u so much.
— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) October 11, 2013
The sports world took to Twitter to share their condolences:
Man this is crazy man, prayers up to Adrian Peterson and his family
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) October 11, 2013
My deepest condolences goes out to Adrian Peterson and his family! Sending prayers up for you homie! Nothing I can say can help u through..
— LeBron James (@KingJames) October 11, 2013
this but know I support u man! Having boys of my own, it hurts me to my heart and stomach for you! Ol buddy will get what's coming to him!!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) October 11, 2013
Prayers go out to @AdrianPeterson and his family! What a cruel world we live in! Truly unbelievable! #GodBless
— Bryce Harper (@Bharper3407) October 11, 2013
Prayers to @AdrianPeterson ...
— Baron Davis (@Baron_Davis) October 11, 2013
Why??? An innocent child and a senseless act of violence. My thoughts and prayers to you and your family @AdrianPeterson🙏
— Shane Victorino (@ShaneVictorino) October 11, 2013
Thoughts and prayers are with @Adrianpeterson and his son! As a father I can only imagine the pain. #prayers
— Michael Strahan (@michaelstrahan) October 11, 2013
Can't express how much sadness we are feeling for Adrian Peterson. Our deepest condolences go out to him as he deals with this tragic loss
— Pete Carroll (@PeteCarroll) October 11, 2013
Prayers & condolences to @adrianpeterson and his family.
— Troy Aikman (@TroyAikman) October 11, 2013
My thoughts and prayers go out to Adrian Peterson and his family. May God be with them in this difficult time right now 🙏
— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) October 11, 2013
You and your family are in our prayers @AdrianPeterson
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) October 11, 2013
Heart....Breaking....Day
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) October 11, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with my brother @AdrianPeterson and his family!
— Larry Fitzgerald (@LarryFitzgerald) October 11, 2013
Prayers out for AP and his 2 year old Lil boy! 🙏
— Mike Vick (@MikeVick) October 11, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with @AdrianPeterson and his family
— Bruce Arians (@BruceArians) October 11, 2013
Prayers up to Adrian Peterson. 🙏🙏
— Michael Oher (@MichaelOher) October 11, 2013
We are heartbroken over today’s news. All of us w the #AZCardinals send our thoughts & prayers to @Vikings RB @AdrianPeterson & his family.
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) October 11, 2013
Nooooo 😔 RT @chipscoggins: Adrian Peterson's son has died according to police.
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) October 11, 2013
Thoughts are with you and your family @AdrianPeterson
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) October 11, 2013
Prayers r w/u @AdrianPeterson & ur family!! No words to explain what I feel rite now. 🙏🙏🙏
— Terrell Owens (@terrellowens) October 11, 2013
