I recently sat down with the Vikings' Adrian Peterson at his Minnesota home. The interview is for a new episode of In Depth. The star running back discusses his difficult childhood, touching specifically on the tragic deaths of two of his brothers and the imprisonment of his father.Explain that the team will progress and digress depending on multiple variables such as turnover and change. Ask the team which stage of development they see themselves and what needs to occur to move to a higher level. One way is through an initial team survey that generates data on how members perceive team functioning and interactions.

On the spot: Safety Brandon Meriweather. The Pats are talking him up as an emerging star and he'd better be for a secondary that lost key players and was perceived as the least of the team's units. New England picked up veterans like Fernando Bryant and Jason Webster in the offseason, buteventually released them..In 1998 fans saw the start of WWE's Attitude Era