NFL icon and future Hall of Famer Adrian Peterson has signed a contract to fight in a celebrity boxing match against Joe “Baby Joe” Castaneda, reported by TMZ. The deal was signed on Wednesday.

Former Minnesota Vikings running back and future Hall of Famer Adrian Peterson is ready to capitalize on his recent viral ...

TMZ released footage of the 15-year NFL veteran training for his upcoming boxing match with the man he fought in a Houston ...

Adrian Peterson fought fellow former Pro Bowl NFL running back Le’Veon Bell in an exhibition boxing match in Los Angeles on Sept. 10, 2022. Bell defeated the 2012 league MVP via technical knockout.

Adrian Peterson does have a boxing past, although not a very good one. Back in 2022, the former Minnesota Vikings running back faced off against former NFL star Le’Veon Bell.

Peterson, 40, was involved in this altercation on May 27 at the JokerStars club in Houston ... and the video is of course going viral. Peterson forged a 15-year NFL career from 2007 to 2021.

Peterson, 40, played 15 seasons in the NFL for seven different teams. Ten of those 15 years he spent with the Minnesota Vikings, with whom he won an MVP award in 2012.

Adrian Peterson has an extensive career in the NFL, having been named the 2012 Most Valuable Player. In 2019, he won the Art Rooney Award for outstanding sportsmanship.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 18: Adrian Peterson #28 of the Minnesota Vikings runs off the field after warmups prior to an NFL game against the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 18 ...

The NFL advised Adrian Peterson on Thursday afternoon that, following his plea agreement earlier this week, his matter will now be reviewed for potential discipline under the league's personal ...