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Mohamed Sanu's history with Packers head coach Matt LaFleur goes back to 2016 in Atlanta. LaFleur was the QB coach and Sanu was the team's No. 2 receiver.
The veteran receiver will return to San Francisco for the 2021 season.
Detroit's signing of Sanu comes after a hip injury to star receiver Kenny Golladay.
How many of the 32 NFL head coaches to at the start of the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Sanu had surgery on his ankle during the offseason, but was released by the Patriots before Week 1 after a disappointing training camp.
Sanu, 31, became expendable because he was scheduled to earn $6.5 million while existing below Julian Edelman and N'Keal Harry on the depth chart.
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