Why Adrian Peterson still option for Cowboys' bizarre RB situation

24, 2013, file photo, Minnesota Vikings' Adrian Peterson celebrates after rushing for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis. A federal judge has cleared the way for Peterson to be

According to law-enforcement sources, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson beat his 4-year-old son with a tree branch as a form of punishment this summer, an incident that allegedly resulted in multiple injuries to 

4:12 PM PT — According to the police report, Peterson allegedly sent text messages to the child's mother saying he "felt bad" because he struck the kid…

Adrian Peterson's father, Nelson Peterson, told Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Thursday that his son, who met with Vikings representatives on Monday, will meet with the Vikings again later this week. "They will meet again," Peterson said.

Contrary to what Nelson Peterson, Adrian Peterson's father, told Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the Vikings don't have another meeting scheduled with Peterson this week, reports Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports on Friday. Peterson met