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VIDEO: Rams' Michael Sam makes a tackle in NFL preseason debut

Scott Rovak-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

St. Louis Rams defensive end Michael Sam saw his first taste of NFL action Friday night against the New Orleans Saints.

Sam entered with 5:13 remaining in the first quarter, becoming the first openly gay player to appear in an NFL game. His first tackle came in the second quarter.

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