New York
Giants
0-1
14
FINAL
63
Los Angeles
Rams
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Los Angeles Rams crushed the New York Giants 63-14 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This victory not only showcases the Rams' offensive firepower but also solidifies their position as a formidable contender early in the year. The Giants, now facing a tough road ahead, struggled to keep pace throughout the game.
Matthew Stafford led the Rams' explosive offense, throwing for four touchdowns and spreading the ball effectively to his receivers. Despite the loss, Jaxson Dart of the Giants put up impressive numbers with 404 passing yards, targeting Malik Nabers, who racked up 217 receiving yards. However, the Giants' rushing attack faltered, with Cam Skattebo managing only 27 yards on the ground, highlighting the Rams' ability to stifle their offensive rhythm.
Defensively, the Rams were relentless, forcing critical turnovers that shifted momentum in their favor. Trent McDuffie stood out with three interceptions, significantly impacting the Giants' ability to mount a comeback. The turning point came early in the second quarter when a McDuffie interception set up a quick touchdown, pushing the Rams ahead and leaving the Giants struggling to recover for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 50 | 21 | 42% | 404 | 2 | 10 | 44.4 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 23 | 11 | 48% | 366 | 4 | 5 | 94.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 12 | 21 | 1.8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 9 | 217 | 24.1 | 60 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 184 | 36.8 | 33 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 68 | 1 | 94 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 28 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 28 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wallace | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

