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of returning to Minnesota for another Dwayne Bacon Jersey  season. general manager Rick Spielman is equally loath to the prospect of releasing his best player without compensation.  Although Peterson has yet to request a trade, his father told the St. Paul Pioneer Prees that he's heard back-fence talk of three teams with interest in the superstar running back.  "I've heard rumors, Arizona," Peterson's father, Nelson, said Thursday. "I've also heard the rumors of Indianapolis and the , going there with a quarterback the caliber of (Andrew) Luck. I've also heard the , coming back home with the , behind that offensive line that they have."  Those are three of the four teams Gregg Rosenthal suggested as trade partners in of the ' options with Peterson this offseason.  Even if Spielman's preference is to keep Peterson, this is a tenuous situation that could take a turn for the worse if monetary demands aren't met.  "If a blockbuster deal opens and a team wants to gave them something they can't turn down," Nelson Peterson added, "they're going to have to take a look at it."  Let's take a closer look at three landing spots mentioned above.  :  Peterson hails from Palestine, Texas, between Dallas and Houston. He has publicly acknowledged a with the . He has even in teaming up once his career is finished. With set to reach free agency, this backfield could be up for grabs. It's easy to imagine Peterson once again flirting with Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record behind Dallas' road-grading offensive line.  :  Since Luck arrived in Indianapolis, his tailbacks have been inept ( ), injury-prone ( , ) or role players stretched as starters ( , ). Contrary to conventional wisdom about the offensive line, backs have averaged -- -- over the past two years. Peterson would add much-needed toughne s while teaming with Luck in a pick-your-poison offense.  :  With and on the back-nine of their careers, the are built to win now. Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic, not one to incite undue enthusiasm, recently stated he wouldn't be surprised if general manager Steve Keim and coach Bruce Arians . After watching scat back last season, Peterson must look like a potential godsend.  The latest Podcast and discu ses the latest in league news. Find more content on .  Dominique Wilkins Jersey