Green Bay
Packers
0-1
17
FINAL
24
New York
Jets
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Jets secured a 24-17 victory over the Green Bay Packers in a tightly contested Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the season, the Jets emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess and strategic execution.
Joe Namath led the charge for New York, throwing for 242 yards and three touchdowns, effectively spreading the ball around and keeping the Packers' defense on their heels. Breece Hall complemented the aerial attack with a strong ground game, racking up 106 rushing yards, while Adonai Mitchell was the standout receiver, accumulating 93 yards through the air.
The Jets' defense played a crucial role in this win, with Darrelle Revis leading the team with 10 tackles and snagging an interception that proved pivotal in maintaining their lead. Lukas Van Ness of the Packers made his presence felt with 1.5 sacks, but the Jets' ability to force turnovers and pressure the quarterback ultimately tilted the game in their favor. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Revis's interception set up a touchdown, giving New York the momentum they needed to close out the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Namath | QB | 23 | 15 | 65% | 242 | 3 | 0 | 139.8 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 27 | 19 | 70% | 226 | 1 | 1 | 92.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 11 | 106 | 9.6 | 39 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 24 | 104 | 4.3 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| Joe Namath | QB | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sterling Sharpe | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 5 | -4 | -0.8 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 43 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | WR | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Sterling Sharpe | WR | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 61 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrelle Revis | CB | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Cisco | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Takitaki | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Adderley | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Nitschke | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 48 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 37 |

