732 The So-Called Genius

After completing the milestone game of a thousand-yard season, Peterson once again stood under the media spotlight. Following two horribly bad years, no one had anticipated that Peterson could make a comeback and still perform excellently in top-tier league confrontations.

Just when Peterson was on the verge of being forgotten, the League's most outstanding and excellent running back of the past decade re-entered the public eye.

From Bell's strike to Peterson's return, the dramatic ups and downs of the running backs indeed held a significant place in the regular season.

However, what no one could have anticipated was that an emotional and empathetic Peterson, when faced with the onslaught of media swarming from all sides, would begin with the sentiment,

"Thanks to Li Wei."

Buzz, buzz, buzz, all the journalists were stunned.

But Peterson was not.

"Li Wei is my role model and my inspiration."