New York
Giants
1-0
13
FINAL
23
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Rams topped the New York Giants with a final score of 23-13. The Rams, looking to establish themselves early in the season, capitalized on their home-field advantage to secure the victory against a struggling Giants squad.
Matthew Stafford was the standout performer for Los Angeles, throwing for 269 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his precision and leadership. Kyren Williams complemented the aerial attack with a solid ground game, rushing for 96 yards, while Davante Adams proved to be a reliable target, racking up 93 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent offensive trio that kept the Giants' defense on their heels.
The Rams' defense made critical plays that ultimately influenced the game's outcome, limiting the Giants' scoring opportunities. While Tyler Nubin led New York's defensive efforts with nine tackles, it was the Rams' ability to contain the Giants' offense that marked the turning point of the game. A key interception by Greg Newsome II of the Giants helped keep the contest competitive, but the Rams' consistent pressure and disciplined play allowed them to maintain control and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 41 | 28 | 269 | 2 | 1 | 92.4 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 31 | 12 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 63.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 21 | 96 | 4.6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 17 | 36 | 2.1 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Scott | WR | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bailey | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Robertson-Harris | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Zdroik | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 51 |

