The Saints beat the Ravens 24–17 in Baltimore, moving to 1–1. The Ravens fell to 1–1.
For the Saints, Tyler Shough went 27-for-34 for 252 yards with 1 touchdown. Chris Olave caught 8 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown.
For the Ravens, Lamar Jackson went 21-for-31 for 235 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Derrick Henry ran for 68 yards on 16 carries and scored a touchdown. Rashod Bateman caught 7 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Julian Blackmon (Saints) had an interception.
Recaps are written automatically from the final score and box score: player stats from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
Saints quarterback Tyler Shough against Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Saints: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET; Ravens: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET).
Saints in this game: shotgun 64%, under center 36%, pistol 0% · one back 78%, two backs 16%, empty 6% · motion 66% (67 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Saints lined him up on most snaps.
LDE#92 Nnamdi Madubuike Out (neck)Next up: Aeneas Peebles
NT#98 Travis JonesNext up: John Jenkins
RDE#93 Calais CampbellNext up: Broderick Washington Jr.
WLB#95 Tavius RobinsonNext up: Zion Young
LILB#0 Roquan SmithNext up: Jay Higgins IV
RILB#40 Teddye Buchanan Out (knee)Next up: Trenton Simpson
SLB#91 Trey Hendrickson Questionable (finger)Next up: Mike Green
LCB#2 Nate WigginsNext up: Chidobe Awuzie
SS#21 Jaylinn HawkinsNext up: Keondre Jackson
FS#24 Malaki StarksNo backup listed
RCB#44 Marlon HumphreyNext up: T.J. Tampa
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Saints lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Saints offense, 2 TE
LT#71 Kelvin Banks Jr.Next up: Asim Richards
LG#76 David EdwardsNext up: Dillon Radunz
C#78 Erik McCoyNo backup listed
RG#51 Cesar RuizNext up: Jeremiah Wright
RT#75 Taliese FuagaNext up: Mason Murphy
WR#12Chris OlaveQuestionable (hamstring)Next up: Barion Brown
LDE#92 Nnamdi Madubuike Out (neck)Next up: Aeneas Peebles
NT#98 Travis JonesNext up: John Jenkins
RDE#93 Calais CampbellNext up: Broderick Washington Jr.
WLB#95 Tavius RobinsonNext up: Zion Young
LILB#0 Roquan SmithNext up: Jay Higgins IV
RILB#40 Teddye Buchanan Out (knee)Next up: Trenton Simpson
SLB#91 Trey Hendrickson Questionable (finger)Next up: Mike Green
LCB#2 Nate WigginsNext up: Chidobe Awuzie
SS#21 Jaylinn HawkinsNext up: Keondre Jackson
FS#24 Malaki StarksNo backup listed
RCB#44 Marlon HumphreyNext up: T.J. Tampa
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 16% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Noah Fant, is shown at fullback.
Saints offense, I-form
LT#71 Kelvin Banks Jr.Next up: Asim Richards
LG#76 David EdwardsNext up: Dillon Radunz
C#78 Erik McCoyNo backup listed
RG#51 Cesar RuizNext up: Jeremiah Wright
RT#75 Taliese FuagaNext up: Mason Murphy
WR#12Chris OlaveQuestionable (hamstring)Next up: Barion Brown
LDE#92 Nnamdi Madubuike Out (neck)Next up: Aeneas Peebles
NT#98 Travis JonesNext up: John Jenkins
RDE#93 Calais CampbellNext up: Broderick Washington Jr.
WLB#95 Tavius RobinsonNext up: Zion Young
LILB#0 Roquan SmithNext up: Jay Higgins IV
RILB#40 Teddye Buchanan Out (knee)Next up: Trenton Simpson
SLB#91 Trey Hendrickson Questionable (finger)Next up: Mike Green
LCB#2 Nate WigginsNext up: Chidobe Awuzie
SS#21 Jaylinn HawkinsNext up: Keondre Jackson
FS#24 Malaki StarksNo backup listed
RCB#44 Marlon HumphreyNext up: T.J. Tampa
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Saints lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 6% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Saints offense, 4 WR
LT#71 Kelvin Banks Jr.Next up: Asim Richards
LG#76 David EdwardsNext up: Dillon Radunz
C#78 Erik McCoyNo backup listed
RG#51 Cesar RuizNext up: Jeremiah Wright
RT#75 Taliese FuagaNext up: Mason Murphy
WR#12Chris OlaveQuestionable (hamstring)Next up: Kevin Austin Jr.
LDE#92 Nnamdi Madubuike Out (neck)Next up: Aeneas Peebles
NT#98 Travis JonesNext up: John Jenkins
RDE#93 Calais CampbellNext up: Broderick Washington Jr.
WLB#95 Tavius RobinsonNext up: Zion Young
LILB#0 Roquan SmithNext up: Jay Higgins IV
RILB#40 Teddye Buchanan Out (knee)Next up: Trenton Simpson
SLB#91 Trey Hendrickson Questionable (finger)Next up: Mike Green
LCB#2 Nate WigginsNext up: Chidobe Awuzie
SS#21 Jaylinn HawkinsNext up: Keondre Jackson
FS#24 Malaki StarksNo backup listed
RCB#44 Marlon HumphreyNext up: T.J. Tampa
Defense shown in its base front.
Ravens offense vs Saints defense
Ravens in this game: shotgun 60%, under center 35%, pistol 5% · one back 79%, two backs 18%, empty 4% · motion 60% (57 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Ravens lined him up on most snaps.
SLB#99 Chase Young Questionable (calf)Next up: Myles Cole
LCB#1 Kool-Aid McKinstryNext up: Michael Reid
SS#21 Justin ReidNo backup listed
FS#23 Julian BlackmonNext up: Jonas Sanker
RCB#29 Quincy RileyNext up: Martin Emerson Jr.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Ravens lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Ravens offense, 2 TE
LT#79 Ronnie Stanley Questionable (toe)Next up: Carson Vinson
LG#74 John Simpson Questionable (groin)Next up: Andrew Vorhees
SLB#99 Chase Young Questionable (calf)Next up: Myles Cole
LCB#1 Kool-Aid McKinstryNext up: Michael Reid
SS#21 Justin ReidNo backup listed
FS#23 Julian BlackmonNext up: Jonas Sanker
RCB#29 Quincy RileyNext up: Martin Emerson Jr.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 18% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Durham Smythe, is shown at fullback.
Ravens offense, I-form
LT#79 Ronnie Stanley Questionable (toe)Next up: Carson Vinson
LG#74 John Simpson Questionable (groin)Next up: Andrew Vorhees
SLB#99 Chase Young Questionable (calf)Next up: Myles Cole
LCB#1 Kool-Aid McKinstryNext up: Michael Reid
SS#21 Justin ReidNo backup listed
FS#23 Julian BlackmonNext up: Jonas Sanker
RCB#29 Quincy RileyNext up: Martin Emerson Jr.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Ravens lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Ravens offense, 4 WR
LT#79 Ronnie Stanley Questionable (toe)Next up: Carson Vinson
LG#74 John Simpson Questionable (groin)Next up: Andrew Vorhees