Rams 28-6 Giants: Los Angeles cruises on Monday Night as Dart exits
FINAL: Rams 28, Giants 6. Stafford tosses two touchdowns, defense locks down SoFi Stadium. Week 2 of the NFL season is in the book.
Rams 28, Giants 6
Why this one matters: Week 2 featured shootouts, overtime thrillers, and stadium openers. Monday night at SoFi Stadium closed the week with defensive authority as the Rams secured their first win, 28-6.
Sky Sports and NFL.com report a dominant first half by Los Angeles. The Rams jumped out to an early two-touchdown lead behind Matthew Stafford's precision passing. New York suffered a pivotal blow when rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart left the contest with a knee injury.
The Rams defense never let the Giants back into rhythm, allowing only two field goals across four quarters. With the victory, Los Angeles moves to 1-1 and drops New York to 1-1, officially closing the 16-game Week 2 ledger.
The stakes
The Rams avoid an 0-2 hole, while the Giants face immediate questions surrounding Dart's health heading into Week 3.
The rivalry angle
Two historic NFC franchises meet under the bright lights of Monday Night Football in Southern California.
Players who could decide it
Threw two touchdown passes to pace the Rams to an efficient 28-6 home win.
Started under center but exited early due to a knee injury, shifting New York's offense.
Did you know?
- !The Rams earned their first victory of the 2026 regular season after an opening loss in Melbourne.
- !Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart left the game early in the first half with a knee injury.
- !Los Angeles held New York to just two field goals and 188 total offensive yards.
Head to head
The Rams have won four of their last five meetings against the Giants.
Sources
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