New York
Jets
1-0
41
FINAL
17
New Orleans
Saints
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the New York Jets topped the New Orleans Saints 41-17 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Jets continue to assert themselves early in the season, showcasing their offensive firepower and solidifying their position in the competitive conference landscape.
Leading the charge for the Jets was quarterback Joe Milton, who threw for 250 yards and two touchdowns, efficiently directing the offense throughout the game. Breece Hall also made a significant impact on the ground, rushing for 129 yards, while Kenyon Sadiq emerged as a reliable target, finishing with 87 receiving yards. This trio was instrumental in building a commanding lead that the Jets maintained throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Jets were relentless, with Will McDonald IV recording an impressive four sacks that disrupted the Saints' passing game. Although Khalil Mack managed to secure an interception for New Orleans, the Jets' defense consistently pressured the quarterback, making it difficult for the Saints to establish any rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when McDonald’s sack led to a critical turnover, allowing the Jets to extend their lead and ultimately seize control of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 22 | 14 | 64% | 250 | 2 | 1 | 113.8 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 23 | 14 | 61% | 129 | 1 | 3 | 51.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 14 | 129 | 9.2 | 14 | 2 | 74 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asaad Hardy | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 30 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 21 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 16 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 41 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Barion Brown | WR | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Adams | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Taylor Galvin | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stinson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Stalbird | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall McCord | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 51 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 54 |

