In 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.