Photos: Falcons edge the Packers

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Photos: Falcons edge the Packers

Photos from the game at the Georgia Dome on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016.

Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu catches a touchdown pass from Matt Ryan past Packers defender Jake Ryan for a 33-32 victory in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu catches a touchdown pass from Matt Ryan past Packers defender Jake Ryan for a 33-32 victory in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

Matt Ryan celebrates as wide receiver Mohamed Sanu catches a touchdown pass for a 33-32 victory in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: After narrow defeats in the past two games against the Chargers and the Seahawks, Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is all smiles after beating the Packers 33-32 in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is double teamed by Packers conerback LaDarius Gunter and safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix during the fourth quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Jones appeared to be looking for a penalty call after the play, but no call was made. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is double teamed by Packers conerback LaDarius Gunter and safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix during the fourth quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Jones appeared to be looking for a penalty call after the play, but no call was made. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: The Falcons react on the sideline as the defense holds the Packers and time expires in a 33-32 victory in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

The Falcons' Vic Beasley Jr. sacks Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during the second quarter of Sunday's game at the Georgia Dome. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Former Atlanta Hawks player Josh Smith is on hand to help cheer on the Falcons in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan completes a pass to Mohamed Sanu during the second half against the Packers in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons head coach Dan Quinn calls a defense against the Packers during the fourth quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons kicker Matt Bryant makes an extra point against the Packers while breaking a team scoring record in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan slides to the turf on a quarterback keeper as Packers linebacker Jake Ryan arrives during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones makes a reception against Packers safety Morgan Burnett during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Aaron Rodgers looks to pass against the Falcons during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons Vic Beasley Jr. celebrates sacking Packers Aaron Rodgers with Dwight Freeney during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons defensive end Adrian Clayborn sacks Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during the third quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons defenders Eric Weems (left) and Paul Worrilow help level Packers Trevor Davis on a punt return during the second half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers gets into the endzone on a quarterback keeper past Falcons safety Ricardo Allen for a two-point conversion and a 32-26 lead during the fourth quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. The Falcons came back for a touchdown drive of their own to win the game 33-32. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Green Bay fans outnumber Falcons fans as the teams take the field to begin their NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Taylor Gabriel hauls in a long touchdown pass from Matt Ryan past Pacers cornerback Demetri Goodson foa a 10-7 lead during the first quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons running back Devonta Freeman gets into the endzone past Packers Kenny Clark to cut the Packers lead to 21-19 during the second quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Packers Julius Peppers (left) and Mike Daniels strip Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan of the ball on a two-point conversion attempt during the second quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Ryan was able to recover the fumble, but failed to score on the play. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Taylor Gabriel makes a first down reception against the Packers during the second quarter in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Packers Aaron Rodgers stiff arms Falcons defender Deion Jones who holds on to make the tackle on a quarterback keeper during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu takes in the cheering crowd after making the winning touchdown reception for a 33-32 victory over the Packers in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons tight end Jacob Tamme picks up yardage after catching a pass against the Packers during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons running back Devonta Freeman gets past Packers Jayrone Elliott for yardage during the second half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons running back Terron Ward picks up a first down against the Packers during the second half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons running back Terron Ward picks up a first down against the Packers during the second half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Packers head coach Mike McCarthy confers with Aaron Rodgers during the second half against the Falcons in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu makes a first down reception against the Packers during the second half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

October 30, 2016 ATLANTA: Matt Ryan completes a pass under pressure from the Packers during the first half in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

Matt Ryan throws a long pass to Julio Jones as they prepare to play the Packers in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn and owner Arthur Blank look on as the team prepares to play the Packers in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones catches a long pass from Matt Ryan as they prepare to play the Packers in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

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Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu catches a touchdown pass from Matt Ryan past Packers defender Jake Ryan for a 33-32 victory in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton /ccompton@ajc.com

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