Green Bay
Packers
1-0
42
FINAL
41
New York
Jets
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 showdown, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the New York Jets with a final score of 42-41, keeping their playoff hopes alive early in the 2026 season. Both teams fought hard, but it was the Packers who managed to outlast the Jets in a nail-biting finish.
Jordan Love was the star for Green Bay, throwing for an impressive 369 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. On the other side, the Jets saw standout performances from Breece Hall, who rushed for 106 yards, and Garrett Wilson, who racked up 119 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Packers were led by Keisean Nixon, who recorded nine total tackles, contributing significantly to the team's effort. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Minkah Fitzpatrick intercepted a crucial pass, giving the Jets a chance to regain momentum, but ultimately, it was Green Bay's offense that sealed the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 37 | 18 | 369 | 3 | 2 | 88.6 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 32 | 21 | 271 | 2 | 0 | 112.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 18 | 106 | 5.9 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 21 | 93 | 4.4 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Savion Williams | WR | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woodson | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Green | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrelle Revis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uar Bernard | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Rush | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sanders | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 48 |
| Trey Smack | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 40 |

