Green Bay
Packers
0-1
12
FINAL
24
New York
Jets
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Jets secured a 24-12 victory over the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 of the 2026 season, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. This win not only boosts the Jets' confidence but also positions them well early in the season as they look to establish themselves as contenders.
Cade Klubnik led the Jets' offense with a solid performance, throwing for 202 yards, while Breece Hall contributed with 68 rushing yards to keep the chains moving. Garrett Wilson was the top target, racking up 65 receiving yards, helping Klubnik find rhythm and maintain control throughout the game.
Defensively, Will McDonald IV was a standout, recording 6 total tackles and an impressive 3 sacks, which played a crucial role in disrupting the Packers' offensive flow. The turning point came in the second half when McDonald’s relentless pressure forced a key turnover, allowing the Jets to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 35 | 23 | 202 | 0 | 2 | 57.0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 30 | 13 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 58.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 20 | 68 | 3.4 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 12 | 58 | 4.8 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Whyle | TE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| Brevin Jordan | TE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VJ Payne | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barryn Sorrell | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Brooks | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| Trey Smack | K | 4 | 4 | 0 | 54 |

