New Orleans
Saints
1-0
42
FINAL
56
Baltimore
Ravens
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling matchup, the Baltimore Ravens topped the New Orleans Saints 56-42 in Week 2 of the 2026 season, showcasing their offensive prowess and solidifying their position early in the campaign. Both teams entered the game looking to establish momentum, but it was the Ravens who ultimately prevailed in a high-scoring affair.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for Baltimore, contributing significantly with 89 rushing yards, while the Ravens' passing game was efficient and explosive. Tyler Shough of the Saints put up impressive numbers, throwing for 346 yards and five touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to counter the Ravens' balanced attack. Tyler Harrell also shined for New Orleans, racking up 134 receiving yards, but the Saints struggled to keep pace as the game progressed.
Defensively, the Ravens made key plays that changed the outcome of the game. Mike Green was a standout with 2.5 sacks, consistently pressuring Shough and disrupting the Saints' rhythm. Marlon Humphrey's two interceptions proved pivotal, halting New Orleans' momentum at critical moments, particularly in the second half, where Baltimore pulled away and secured their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 29 | 12 | 346 | 5 | 6 | 86.2 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 25 | 11 | 171 | 2 | 5 | 54.3 |
| Tyler Huntley | QB | 3 | 3 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 16 | 47 | 2.9 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 4 | 134 | 33.5 | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 2 | 60 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 2 | 61 | 1 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Stalbird | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 48 |

