Photojournalism: Adrian Peterson football camp at May Park

Former Chicago Bear Adrian Peterson, right, works with third through eighth graders at his free football clinic at May Park on June 13, 2022 in Augusta. Photo by Mike Adams.

Date: June 14, 2022

Adrian Peterson, a former Chicago Bears’ running back who is now the director of Student Athlete Development at Georgia Southern University, is presenting a free football clinic at May Park Community Center this week.

The clinic consists of one-hour lessons focusing on strength, conditioning, speed and agility, according to a news release from the city of Augusta.

Adrian Peterson, an alumnus of Georgia Southern University, played eight seasons for the Chicago
Bears before going onto the United Football League’s Virginia Destroyers. He was the winner of the Walter Payton Award.

Former Chicago Bear Adrian Peterson, right, works with third through eighth graders on speed and agility drills at his free football clinic at May Park on June 13, 2022 in Augusta. Photo by Mike Adams
Former Chicago Bear Adrian Peterson talks with third through eighth graders about hard work at his free football clinic at May Park on June 13, 2022 in Augusta. Photo by Mike Adams.
Former Chicago Bear Adrian Peterson, right, instructs DeJemero Wilson at his free football clinic at May Park on June 13, 2022 in Augusta, Ga. Photo by Mike Adams.
DeJemero Wilson runs drills at the Adrian Peterson football clinic at May Park on June 13, 2022 in Augusta. Photo by Mike Adams.

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