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In-game replay: Ryan finds Sanu for Atlanta touchdown

Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman, left, celebrates a touchdown with wide receiver Mohamed Sanu in a Week 2 win over the Green Bay Packers.
Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman, left, celebrates a touchdown with wide receiver Mohamed Sanu in a Week 2 win over the Green Bay Packers.
By Maghen Moore
Sept 24, 2017

Falcons’ quarterback Matt Ryan found Mohamed Sanu for a Falcons’ touchdown early in the first quarter.

The call on the field was Sanu was out of bounds at the Lions’ one yard line –– short of the goal line. Atlanta challenged the call, and the call was reversed, awarding Atlanta with its first touchdown

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