New Orleans
Saints
1-0
21
FINAL
56
Baltimore
Ravens
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Baltimore Ravens defeated the New Orleans Saints 56-21 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Ravens showcased their offensive prowess while the Saints struggled to keep pace, making this a critical game for both teams as they look to establish their identities early in the season.
Lamar Jackson was the standout performer, throwing for five touchdowns and rushing for an impressive 207 yards, making him a dual threat throughout the game. Ja'Kobi Lane also made his mark, racking up 147 receiving yards, contributing significantly to the Ravens’ offensive explosion. While Tyler Shough threw for 306 yards for the Saints, it was not enough to counter the onslaught from Baltimore.
Defensively, the Ravens were relentless, with Roquan Smith snagging two interceptions that shifted momentum in their favor. Malaki Starks led the team with five total tackles, while the Saints’ Bryan Bresee provided a bright spot with three sacks. The turning point came when the Ravens scored back-to-back touchdowns, pulling away from the Saints and effectively sealing the game in the second half.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 39 | 22 | 306 | 1 | 5 | 50.7 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 29 | 15 | 302 | 5 | 0 | 128.1 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 15 | 207 | 13.8 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 8 | 49 | 6.1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 4 | 47 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 5 | 137 | 27.4 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

