In a commanding performance, the Baltimore Ravens topped the New Orleans Saints 34-16 in Week 2 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position early in the campaign. The Ravens showcased their dominance, effectively controlling the game and denying the Saints a chance to mount a comeback. Derrick Henry was the star of the day for Baltimore, rushing for an impressive 116 yards, consistently wearing down the Saints' defense. Tyler Shough led New Orleans with 256 passing yards and a touchdown, while Juwan Johnson emerged as a reliable target, racking up 106 receiving yards. However, despite their efforts, the Saints couldn't find the rhythm to keep pace with the Ravens. Defensively, the Ravens made crucial plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Roquan Smith's interception was a game-changer, halting a potential scoring drive and setting up Baltimore's offense for another touchdown. Additionally, Trey Hendrickson's sack further disrupted the Saints' game plan, ensuring that New Orleans struggled to convert key third downs and kept their scoring opportunities at bay.