Adrian Peterson
Asleep At Wheel Of Automobile Earlier than Arrest
Printed October 28, 2025 12:50 AM PDT
NFL legend Adrian Peterson was seen slumped over on the wheel of his SUV on Sunday morning, simply minutes earlier than he was arrested for DWI.
The previous Minnesota Vikings star was noticed dozing off within the driver’s seat of his experience whereas he was at a Sugar Land, Texas gasoline station. A witness who photographed the previous footballer on the scene tells TMZ Sports activities the 40-year-old’s engine was nonetheless operating whereas he was asleep, and his telephone was nonetheless in his hand.
Regulation enforcement sources confirmed to us officers did, certainly, discover Peterson in that method.
We’re informed when cops responded to the scene, they took him out of the car and investigated him for doubtlessly consuming and driving.
Regulation enforcement sources say he displayed indicators of intoxication throughout questioning … and later bombed area sobriety exams. We’re additionally informed a gun was discovered inside his automobile.
Peterson was finally booked right into a Fort Bend County Jail on two separate fees — one depend of DWI and one depend of illegal carrying weapon.
Jail data present he was launched from custody late Monday afternoon.
Peterson — who was arrested on suspicion of DWI as soon as beforehand this yr — has not but publicly commented on the matter.
