New York
Giants
1-0
6
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the New York Giants with a dominating 28-6 victory. This win solidifies the Rams' status as a team to watch early in the 2026 season, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess against a struggling Giants squad.
Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Matthew Stafford, who threw for an impressive 327 yards and four touchdowns, effectively exploiting the Giants' secondary. Wide receiver Davante Adams was unstoppable, racking up 195 receiving yards and finding the end zone once. Kyren Williams contributed a solid ground game, adding 85 rushing yards to keep the Giants' defense on its heels throughout the contest.
The Rams' defense played a crucial role in this outcome, stifling the Giants' offensive efforts and forcing them into difficult situations. Quentin Lake was a standout with six total tackles, consistently halting any momentum the Giants tried to build. The game's turning point came midway through the second quarter when a critical interception by Jevon Holland was nullified by a roughing the passer call, allowing the Rams to extend their lead and control the game from that point forward.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 31 | 22 | 327 | 4 | 1 | 131.3 |
| Jameis Winston | QB | 27 | 11 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 37.7 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 5 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 68.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jameis Winston | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 8 | 195 | 24.4 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Davis Allen | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevon Holland | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chauncey Golston | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wallace | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Campbell | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Barnes | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |

