New York
Giants
0-1
30
FINAL
40
Los Angeles
Rams
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams outlasted the New York Giants with a final score of 40-30, showcasing their offensive firepower and solidifying their early season momentum. With both teams looking to gain traction in the 2026 season, the Rams capitalized on their home advantage to claim victory.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants' offensive efforts, throwing for 274 yards and two touchdowns, while Malik Nabers emerged as a key target with 122 receiving yards. Despite Dart's strong performance, it was Kyren Williams who stole the show for the Rams, rushing for an impressive 130 yards, complementing the aerial attack and keeping the Giants' defense on high alert throughout the game.
Defensively, Aaron Donald was a standout for the Rams, recording three total tackles and two sacks, which played a crucial role in disrupting the Giants' rhythm. The turning point came in the third quarter when Donald's pressure led to an interception by Jaylen Watson, shifting the momentum firmly in favor of Los Angeles and ultimately sealing the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 45 | 19 | 274 | 2 | 2 | 58.9 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 20 | 10 | 141 | 2 | 2 | 66.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 19 | 130 | 6.8 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 8 | 122 | 15.3 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Donald | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Woods | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 45 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

