According to the deal signed in September 18th, 2014, the nfl agreed to reinstate Adrian Peterson and would later decide further to the punishment that would be imposed. Since the NFL has not followed the agreement, the NFL will reinstate Adrian Peterson, give him a full years salary by January, pay for all court costs, and make a public statement to the NFL veiwing audience on ESPN stating the exact terms of the agreement, as well as an apology to Adrian, the Vikings Organization, and the NFL viewing audience.