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Joey Porter

Joseph "Joey" Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent.

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Joey Porter says he's unhappy with Dolphins and wants to be released

MIAMI (AP) — Joey Porter says he wants to be released by the Miami Dolphins because he was frustrated about his reduced role last season and doubts his relationship with coach Tony Sparano can be repaired.

Porter told the Dolphins' flagship radio station Tuesday he wants to be waived rather than traded so he can join another team as an every-down linebacker."Knowing I'm unhappy and bringing that negative vibe to a team, you don't want me coming to the stadium with that look on my face, 'Why am I here?'" Porter told WQAM.The four-time Pro Bowl linebacker's campaign to be released went national with an appearance Monday on ESPN. A pledge from the Dolphins that he can play full time in 2010 is unlikely, and he told WQAM that wouldn't salvage the situation."I wouldn't believe them," he said.Porter said as his role diminished last season, he talked with Sparano only on Sundays and stopped speaking with football czar Bill Parcells or general manager Jeff Ireland. Porter was unhappy about bein...

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