New York
Giants
0-0-1
41
FINAL
24
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants secured a convincing 41-24 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win not only boosts the Giants' confidence but also establishes them as a formidable contender early in the campaign. The Rams struggled to keep pace, ultimately falling short on their home turf.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants' offensive charge with two touchdown passes, showcasing his poise under pressure. Meanwhile, Trey Benson dominated the ground game, racking up 122 rushing yards, while Malik Nabers emerged as the standout receiver with an impressive 234 receiving yards. This potent offensive trio was instrumental in establishing a commanding lead for New York.
Defensively, the Giants were able to disrupt the Rams' rhythm, with Deonte Banks securing an interception that shifted momentum in the Giants' favor. Although the Rams' Emmanuel Forbes Jr. recorded five tackles and Aaron Donald added a sack, they could not contain the explosive Giants' offense. The turning point came when Banks' interception led to a quick touchdown, effectively sealing the game for New York.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 23 | 15 | 65% | 304 | 2 | 4 | 97.9 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 17 | 8 | 47% | 273 | 2 | 1 | 108.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 17 | 122 | 7.2 | 22 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 102 | 2 | 68 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 25 | 2 | 50 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 62 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevon Holland | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Campbell | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korie Black | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 40 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 51 |

