New York
Giants
0-1
16
FINAL
62
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display of offensive prowess, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the New York Giants 62-16 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Rams solidified their status as a formidable contender early in the season, showcasing their explosive potential against a struggling Giants squad.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford was the star of the evening, throwing for an impressive 444 yards and an astounding seven touchdown passes. His primary target, Colby Parkinson, torched the Giants' secondary, racking up 182 receiving yards and finding the end zone multiple times. Meanwhile, Jaxson Dart led the Giants in rushing with just 29 yards, highlighting the struggles of New York's offense.
Defensively, the Rams were relentless, with Myles Garrett leading the charge. Garrett recorded six total tackles and an impressive 3.5 sacks, constantly pressuring the Giants' offense and disrupting their rhythm. The game shifted dramatically when Kamren Kinchens intercepted two passes, effectively sealing the Giants' fate and allowing the Rams to pull away in the second half.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 19 | 56% | 444 | 7 | 4 | 100.7 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 43 | 18 | 42% | 237 | 1 | 6 | 28.1 |
| Jameis Winston | QB | 2 | 1 | 50% | 47 | 1 | 1 | 95.8 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 2 | 2 | 100% | 26 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 10 | 182 | 18.2 | 109 | 4 | 42 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 6 | 149 | 24.8 | 31 | 2 | 52 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 39 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 59 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 6 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

