Adrian Peterson Compares Himself to Darren Wilson

Suspended Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson issued a message hope on Twitter Monday night by comparing himself to Officer Darren Wilson, who a grand jury has decided not to indict in the Michael Brown shooting case.

The GRAND JURY DECIDED NOT TO INDICT ME TOO! But that changed a week LATER! MAYBE,BUT NOT LIKELY N THIS CASE #PUTyourTrustNGODnotINtheWORLD!

— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) November 25, 2014

Peterson was indicted by a Texas grand jury in September for child endangerment after he was caught hitting his son with a “switch.”

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