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Adrian Peterson to Saints 'smells like a Champ Bailey signing,' one NOLA.com reader says

(Beck Diefenbach)

The New Orleans Saints officially added running back Adrian Peterson to the roster after agreeing to terms on a two-year deal Tuesday morning.

Peterson is a 10-year veteran who captured the NFL MVP and NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 2012. He has led the NFL in rushing three times over his career: in 2008, 2012 and 2015.

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The former Minnesota Vikings back took a free-agent visit to New Orleans two weeks ago. However, it seems as if Saints fans have mixed reviews on the team's newest addition.