Joey Harrington
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 21, 1978 Portland, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Portland (OR) Central Catholic | ||||||||||||||
| College | Oregon (1998–2001) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2002: 1st round, 3rd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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John Joseph Harrington (born October 21, 1978) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the Oregon Ducks, winning Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year as a senior, and was selected third overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2002 NFL draft. Unable to duplicate his collegiate success, he left the Lions after four seasons. He spent his final three seasons as the primary starter for the Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons and as a backup with the New Orleans Saints.