"He's going to be special," "This is wild" - NFL fans lose their minds over Adrian Peterson's son's viral highlight tape

Fans are excited to see a future Peterson in the NFL. Adrian Peterson's son Adrian Peterson Jr.'s highlight tape went viral despite him not even being in high school.

Peterson Jr. is dominating the competition as a young kid, and fans believe he is a future star.

After the highlight tape went viral, NFL fans took to social media to praise the seventh grader.

"He’s going to be special no doubt," a fan added.

"Naw, this is wild. I'm so old," a fan wrote.

Peterson Jr. will be in the class of 2030 for college, which also shocked fans.

"Wonder if he will be my son’s favorite player and pass down the torch," a fan wrote.

"100% NFL 1st Round Pick," a fan added.

Fans believe Adrian Peterson Jr. will be a future NFL star.

"APJ gonna be generational," a fan wrote.

"Seeing 2030 in some of these recruiting videos is crazy," a fan added.

Although plenty can change from now until Peterson Jr. is in college, NFL fans are confident Peterson Jr. will be a star running back like his dad.

Adrian Peterson had a warrant out for his arrest

Adrian Peterson had a warrant out for his arrest in Fort Bend County in Texas in mid-December. According to Fox News, Peterson failed to appear in court for two different child support cases.

"The current legal case is related to a misunderstanding regarding Adrian’s court appearances as it relates to child support, and he is actively working with his legal team to resolve this matter as quickly as possible," his publicist, Denise White, said in a statement.

"He is committed to clearing up this situation and moving forward positively."

Peterson has faced legal issues in the past. He failed to pay the $8.3 million he owed to DeAngelo Vehicle Sales LLC, which was court-ordered to pay. He also was indicted on charges of reckless or negligent injury to a child, but he pleaded no contest.

Peterson played in the NFL from 2007 until 2021.