New York
Giants
1-0
14
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams secured a 28-14 victory over the New York Giants, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive strength. The win puts the Rams in a strong position early in the 2026 season, while the Giants will need to regroup after this setback.
Jayden Daniels led the Giants with 190 passing yards and a touchdown, but it was TreVeyon Henderson of the Rams who stole the show on the ground with 93 rushing yards. Meanwhile, Kyle Pitts Sr made a significant impact in the passing game for Los Angeles, racking up 103 receiving yards and keeping the Giants' defense on their heels throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Rams were relentless, with Malachi Lawrence dominating the line with 3.5 sacks, a key factor in disrupting the Giants' offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second half when Lawrence's pressure led to a critical turnover, allowing the Rams to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory. DeMarvion Overshown's three tackles further solidified the Rams' defensive performance, ensuring they held off any late-game surge from New York.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 24 | 10 | 42% | 190 | 1 | 1 | 66.3 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 14 | 8 | 57% | 153 | 1 | 1 | 89.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 12 | 2 | 65 | 1 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 66 | 1 | 84 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 21 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | — | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sanders | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

