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Devonta Freeman: Falcons running back praised by coach Dan Quinn

Not many people were expecting Devonta Freeman to breakout the way he has the past two games. He has rushed 44 times for 209 yards and seven touchdowns in what was essentially seven quarters after being pulled off in the Falcons’ blowout win over the Texans.

While this has made some people around the NFL stand up and take notice, there is one man who is not surprised by his performances—head coach Dan Quinn.

“I’m not surprised at all,” Quinn said. “The amount of grit and toughness that he plays with, he just loves to battle.