New York
Giants
1-0
24
FINAL
38
Los Angeles
Rams
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the Los Angeles Rams topped the New York Giants 38-24 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts the Rams' confidence but also sets the tone for their campaign as they aim for postseason glory.
Matthew Stafford was the standout performer for the Rams, throwing for three touchdowns and guiding his team efficiently through the air. Kyren Williams contributed significantly on the ground with 76 rushing yards, while the Giants' Jaxson Dart put up impressive numbers, racking up 361 passing yards and keeping his team competitive throughout the game. Malik Nabers also shone brightly for New York, amassing 184 receiving yards, but his efforts weren't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Rams were able to apply consistent pressure, with Poona Ford registering a key sack that disrupted the Giants' momentum. The turning point came late in the third quarter when the Rams forced a critical turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory. Despite Bobby Wagner's ten tackles for the Giants and Jevon Holland's interception, Los Angeles' cohesive defensive effort proved decisive in controlling the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 43 | 26 | 361 | 2 | 0 | 102.9 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 37 | 27 | 356 | 3 | 1 | 118.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 25 | 76 | 3.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 14 | 30 | 2.1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 8 | 184 | 23.0 | 2 | 91 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 163 | 23.3 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | TE | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Danny Gray | WR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Judon | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 44 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 |

