Green Bay
Packers
0-1
28
FINAL
32
New York
Jets
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the New York Jets narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers 32-28 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With both teams seeking their first win of the season, the stakes were high, making this showdown a crucial early-season battle.
Jordan Love led the Packers with 90 passing yards and one touchdown, while Josh Jacobs contributed significantly on the ground with 76 rushing yards. However, it was Kenyon Sadiq who stole the spotlight for the Jets, racking up an impressive 145 receiving yards, proving to be a key target for the offense.
Defensively, the Jets were a force to be reckoned with, with Will McDonald IV dominating the pass rush, recording 3.5 sacks. Marshon Lattimore added stability with five total tackles, while D'Angelo Ponds sealed the victory with a crucial interception. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Ponds picked off Love, preventing a potential game-winning drive for Green Bay and securing the Jets' hard-fought win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 11 | 4 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 58.9 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 9 | 76 | 8.4 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 9 | 145 | 16.1 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 69 | 69.0 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 |

