New Orleans
Saints
0-1
38
FINAL
27
Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an electrifying matchup, the New Orleans Saints defeated the Baltimore Ravens 38-27, showcasing their offensive prowess in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With both teams aiming to establish early momentum in the season, the Saints emerged victorious, fueled by a strong performance from their quarterback.
Shedeur Sanders led the charge for New Orleans, throwing for 266 yards and two touchdowns, effectively guiding his team through the Ravens' defense. Meanwhile, Jordyn Tyson made his mark as the top receiver with 92 yards, making several key catches that kept the chains moving. On the ground, the Ravens’ Patrick Mahomes showcased his versatility, racking up 94 rushing yards and contributing significantly to his team's offense.
Defensively, the Saints made crucial plays, with Travon Walker recording 1.5 sacks and applying pressure throughout the game. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Walker's sack led to a crucial turnover, allowing the Saints to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win. Despite a strong performance from Lorenzo Styles Jr., who tallied nine total tackles for the Ravens, it wasn't enough to halt New Orleans' offensive momentum.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 34 | 27 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 27 | 19 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 106.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 10 | 94 | 9.4 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 23 | 88 | 3.8 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Styles Jr | SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Eichenberg | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tershawn Wharton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 50 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 2 | 5 | 37 |

