New Orleans
Saints
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35
FINAL
16
Baltimore
Ravens
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the New Orleans Saints topped the Baltimore Ravens 35-16 in Week 2 of the 2026 season, securing their first victory of the year. The stakes were high for both teams, with the Saints aiming to gain momentum while the Ravens sought to rebound after a tough loss in their opener.
Tyler Shough led the way for the Saints, throwing for an impressive four touchdowns and showcasing his ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Lamar Jackson put up strong passing numbers for the Ravens, amassing 241 yards, but it was ultimately not enough to keep pace with New Orleans. Travis Etienne Jr. contributed on the ground with 55 rushing yards, helping to maintain the Saints' offensive momentum throughout the game.
Defensively, the Saints made a significant impact, led by Chase Young, who recorded three sacks and consistently pressured Jackson. Lorenzo Styles Jr. added an interception, which proved pivotal in shifting the game's momentum. The turning point came in the third quarter when the Saints' defense stifled a Ravens drive, setting the stage for another touchdown that extended their lead and ultimately sealed the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 28 | 18 | 241 | 1 | 3 | 63.8 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 27 | 18 | 224 | 4 | 0 | 131.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Young | LEDG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

