New Orleans
Saints
0-1
14
FINAL
28
Baltimore
Ravens
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 matchup, the Baltimore Ravens topped the New Orleans Saints with a final score of 28-14, improving their season record and establishing themselves as early contenders. The Ravens' powerful performance was underscored by a dominant rushing game and an efficient passing attack, setting the tone for the remainder of the season.
Lamar Jackson led the Ravens through the air with 188 passing yards, complementing his efforts with a balanced offensive strategy. Derrick Henry was the standout on the ground, racking up an impressive 189 rushing yards, while Tyler Shough of the Saints found success in the end zone with two touchdown passes despite the loss.
Defensively, the Ravens showcased their prowess, with Zion Young making his mark with 1.5 sacks, putting pressure on the Saints' quarterback. Marlon Humphrey's interception was a pivotal moment, shifting momentum in Baltimore's favor and ultimately sealing the victory. Chase Young's three tackles for New Orleans highlighted the defensive efforts, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Ravens' offensive onslaught.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 21 | 18 | 188 | 2 | 1 | 115.8 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 23 | 12 | 182 | 2 | 1 | 89.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 17 | 189 | 11.1 | 2 | 57 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew Hibner | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee Jennings | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keondre Jackson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

