The 10 best draft choices by the Vikings since 2000

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Adrian Peterson, RB - 1st round, 7th overall (2007); time with Vikings: 2007-2016

Peterson's extraordinary MVP season in 2012 saw him rush for 2,097 yards, just eight yards shy of Eric Dickerson's NFL record. He made seven Pro Bowls (and four All-Pro First Teams) in 10 seasons with the Vikings while running for 11,747 yards and 97 scores.

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