New York
Giants
0-1
41
FINAL
18
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants secured a decisive 41-18 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies the Giants' position early in the season, showcasing their offensive prowess while the Rams struggled to keep pace.
Giants running back Cam Skattebo was a standout performer, racking up an impressive 162 rushing yards, demonstrating both speed and power on the ground. Quarterback Matthew Stafford of the Rams had a strong game as well, throwing for 312 yards and two touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Giants' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Giants made crucial plays when it mattered most, with linebacker Tremaine Edmunds snagging two interceptions that shifted momentum in favor of New York. Brian Burns contributed with a sack, helping to pressure Stafford and disrupt the Rams' offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the first half when Edmunds' second interception led to a touchdown drive, putting the Giants comfortably ahead and forcing the Rams to play catch-up.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 31 | 13 | 42% | 312 | 2 | 3 | 60.8 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 11 | 8 | 73% | 182 | 2 | 0 | 154.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 34 | 162 | 4.8 | 52 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 48 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 54 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 33 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Jordan Whittington | WR | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | — | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Carter | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikhai Hill-Green | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 31 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

