Former NFL Player Adrian Peterson Arrested on DWI and Gun Charges in Texas
Adrian Peterson was arrested for the second time this year on DWI and unlawful weapon charges, spending a night in jail before a court hearing, Fort Bend officials said.
- Adrian Peterson was arrested on October 26, 2025, in Sugar Land, Texas, for driving while intoxicated and unlawfully carrying a weapon, according to Fort Bend County jail records.
- This incident marks Peterson's second DWI charge this year, following a previous incident in Minnesota on April 26, 2025, where he had a blood alcohol content of.14%.
- The arrest occurred around 10 AM local time, and Peterson remained jailed as of Sunday afternoon, according to police reports.
- Peterson is known as a legendary NFL player and was previously involved in other incidents, including a fistfight at a poker game in June 2025.
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running-back-Adrian-Peterson Adrian Peterson had one of the greatest careers by a running back in NFL history. Unfortunately, his legacy has been marred by chaos, both financially and legally. In his latest brush with the law, the 40-year-old was arrested Sunday morning at around 9:30 a.m. by Sugar Land police in Texas. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and unlawful carrying of a weapon and booked into the Fort Bend County jail. It w…
Adrian Peterson Busted on DWI Charge for 2nd Time in 2025
Adrian Peterson, the former NFL running back best known for his years with the Minnesota Vikings, was arrested Sunday morning in Texas on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and unlawfully carrying a weapon. Authorities said Peterson was taken into custody around 9:30am in Sugar Land, a suburb of Houston,...
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