State Patrol: Ex-Viking Adrian Peterson arrested in Twin Cities for driving drunk with four passengers in his car

Former Minnesota Viking Adrian Peterson, in Minneapolis for the team’s draft party, was arrested early Friday on suspicion of drunken driving after he was pulled over for speeding on a Twin Cities highway with four passengers, according to the State Patrol.

The 40-year-old former star running back was spotted about 3:20 a.m. by a trooper in Richfield driving 83 mph in a 55 mph zone while headed south in an Audi Q5 on Hwy. 77 near E. 66th Street, said State Patrol Lt. Mike Lee…

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