New York
Giants
0-1
47
FINAL
18
New Orleans
Saints
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding Week 2 performance, the New York Giants triumphed over the New Orleans Saints with a final score of 47-18. This victory not only bolsters the Giants' early season momentum but also highlights their offensive firepower against a struggling Saints team.
The Giants' offense was led by a sensational outing from their top receiver, who racked up an impressive 206 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. Complementing the aerial attack, the Giants' rushing game was anchored by a strong performance from their leading rusher, who added 93 yards on the ground. Meanwhile, the Saints' quarterback managed to throw for 304 yards and one touchdown, but it was not enough to keep pace with the Giants' explosive offense.
On the defensive side, the Giants made their presence felt with a solid performance, highlighted by 11 total tackles from their top tackler. They also recorded a key interception and a crucial sack, which contributed to turning the tide of the game. The turning point came when the Giants' defense stifled a Saints drive deep in their territory, allowing New York to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 48 | 26 | 54% | 304 | 1 | 1 | 71.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 16 | 93 | 5.8 | 29 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 47 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| British Brooks | FB | 9 | 10 | 1.1 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Earl Bartlett | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Raheim Sanders | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 148 | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 58 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| British Brooks | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | SAM | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 4 | 4 | 5 | 54 |
| Tanner Brown | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 |

