The Washington Post, July 24th, 2002
Quarterback Joey Harrington joined the Detroit Lions yesterday as the opening of training camps helped speed up contract talks for the top picks in April's NFL draft. Harrington, the third overall pick, signed for about $36.5 million over six years, according to a source who requested anonymity. He practiced one day after the No. 2 selection -- defensive end Julius Peppers -- agreed with the Carolina Panthers on a seven-year, $50 million deal, including incentives. The Lions also signed their second-round choice, linebacker Kalimba Edwards, the 35th overall pick. SIGNINGS: Wide receiver Javon ...
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