Joey Harrington
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"John Joseph "Joey" Harrington, Jr." is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions third overall in the 2002 NFL Draft, where he played for most of his professional career. He played college football at Oregon Ducks football/Oregon.

Harrington also played briefly for the Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons, and New Orleans Saints.

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We're still as confident, as optimistic as we ever were. You know we hit a little stumbling block here, but I think it's going to be good for us because we can learn from it.

Unfortunately, I find myself just watching him sometimes when I should be carrying out a fake.

I am tired of losing. I hate losing, and I am not going to take it anymore. I know the organization feels the same way, the city feels the same way.

We have been in too many of these games in the last couple years, where we had a chance to put a team away and didn't — and too many of them have been against No. 4, ... I have one in mind from last year.

Hold up your end of the bargain. Get out there and bust (your tail) trying to do your best for your teammates. And when you hold up your end of the bargain and you are accountable to everybody else on the team, things fall into place.

I felt comfortable the last couple of weeks, ... I thought I made some good decisions, threw some good balls. I'd obviously like to get it in the end zone this week.

I think everybody realizes the importance of playing for your teammates. When you get in those kind of games where everything just kind of seems to snowball out of control, it's important that you don't lose focus and start pointing fingers. ... When you hold up your end of the bargain and you're accountable to everybody else on the team, then things will fall into place.

That would make Lions' president Matt Millen look like a genius. For once in his life.