New Orleans
Saints
0-1
23
FINAL
41
Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Baltimore Ravens topped the New Orleans Saints 41-23 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the year, the Ravens showcased their offensive prowess to secure a decisive victory at home.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for Baltimore, throwing for 283 yards and contributing significantly to the scoreboard. Zay Flowers was a standout on both the ground and through the air, racking up 75 rushing yards and an impressive 115 receiving yards along with a touchdown. On the Saintsβ side, Tyler Shough had a notable game with three touchdown passes, but it wasnβt enough to keep pace with the Ravens' explosive attack.
Defensively, the Ravens put pressure on Shough, limiting the Saints' opportunities. While the Saints' Pete Werner led with five tackles and Davon Godchaux recorded two sacks, the turning point came late in the first half when the Ravens' defense stifled a potential scoring drive, allowing their offense to extend the lead and shift momentum decisively in their favor.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 26 | 18 | 283 | 0 | 2 | 73.0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 21 | 12 | 191 | 3 | 3 | 87.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 75 | 75.0 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 17 | 58 | 3.4 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | WR | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Davon Godchaux | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aeneas Peebles | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 56 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 43 |

