Adrian Peterson impresses in Redskins debut vs. Broncos

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    Adrian Peterson didn't mind a healthy diet of action in the preseason 12 years into an NFL career that hasn't included much exhibition work.

    "So many years I begged to play in the preseason and was shut down," Peterson said. "They didn't have to beg me at all to play this week."

    The Washington Redskins needed to see what Peterson had left in the tank, and the 33-year-old showed them by rushing for 56 yards on 11 carries in his debut, a 29-17 loss to the Denver Broncos on Friday night in each team's third preseason game.

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