NFL's MVP contenders

The race for the NFL's Most Valuable Player award has a twist this year: There's actually an interesting late-season discussion for the first time since 2005, writes Y! Sports' Jason Cole.

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RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings – Has returned to being the best running back in the league, leading everybody with 1,236 yards, another 35 receptions for 185 yards and seven TDs overall. All of that while coming back from a torn ACL in December.
RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings – Has returned to being the best running back in the league, leading everybody with 1,236 yards, another 35 receptions for 185 yards and seven TDs overall. All of that while coming back from a torn ACL in December.