The officer alleged in the docs he encountered Peterson asleep at the wheel of a running black Mercedes SUV that was next to some pumps ... and he claimed once he woke up the unconscious ex-Minnesota Vikings star,

Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson was caught sleeping at the wheel of a running car before his arrest this week.

El ex corredor de la NFL Adrian Peterson permaneció encarcelado el lunes después de ser arrestado un día antes en un suburbio de Houston bajo cargos de conducir en estado de ebriedad y portar un arma de manera ilegal,