Even Joey Fatone approves of Joseph Fauria's moves

Even Joey Fatone approves of Joseph Fauria's moves

Published Sep. 23, 2013 8:29 p.m. ET

Undrafted rookie tight end Joseph Fauria of the Detroit Lions is making a name for himself with his touchdown dances.

Fauria mimicked the moves from 'N Sync's "Bye, Bye, Bye" music video when he scored Sunday in a 27-20 victory at Washington.




Add Joey Fatone, the former 'N Sync member, to Fauria's growing list of fans. Fatone tweeted his approval Monday in a message to Fauria:



Fauria responded back:

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This Fauria dance craze is apparently a response to late-night TV host Jimmy Fallon, who performed a skit about touchdown dances with guest Justin Timberlake and promised to donate money to a charity if a NFL player copies any of their moves.

Fauria is hoping his routine qualifies.




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