New Orleans
Saints
1-0
27
FINAL
53
Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display, the Baltimore Ravens topped the New Orleans Saints 53-27 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts Baltimore's confidence but also sends a message to the rest of the league that they are a force to be reckoned with this year.
Lamar Jackson was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 434 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability. Derrick Henry added a solid ground game with 102 rushing yards, complementing the explosive aerial attack. Despite the loss, Devaughn Vele shone brightly for the Saints, racking up 181 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target for his quarterback.
Defensively, the Ravens were led by Trey Hendrickson, who recorded two sacks, putting constant pressure on the Saints' offensive line. The game shifted decisively in the second quarter, as Baltimore's defense forced crucial turnovers while their offense capitalized on every opportunity, allowing them to build an insurmountable lead. The Ravens' ability to disrupt New Orleans' rhythm ultimately sealed the deal, giving them a strong momentum heading into the next matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 47 | 33 | 70% | 434 | 5 | 2 | 116.7 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 29 | 11 | 38% | 338 | 4 | 1 | 107.4 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 79 | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 3 | 181 | 60.3 | 85 | 3 | 68 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 8 | 144 | 18.0 | 34 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 27 | 1 | 65 | 1 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 47 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 33 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ja'Lynn Polk | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anfernee Jennings | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylan Ford | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Jones | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |

