Saints score upset over Ravens in Week 2 of NFL season

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Saints score upset over Ravens in Week 2 of NFL season
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The New Orleans Saints secured a 24-17 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on September 17, marking a significant upset in Week 2 of the NFL. Despite missing rookie first-round pick Jordyn Tyson, the Saints managed to overcome a formidable Ravens team. Key performances came from receiver Chris Olave, who made notable contributions, including multiple crucial catches against top Ravens defenders, while defensive standout Chase Young recorded seven quarterback pressures and a crucial sack on Lamar Jackson. Alvin Kamara struggled, averaging 1.7 yards per carry, raising concerns about his current performance. As the season progresses, the Saints will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games.

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  • Saints defeat Ravens 24-17 in Week 2 on September 17.
  • Chris Olave has 18 catches for 268 yards this season.
  • Chase Young credited with seven quarterback pressures.
  • Alvin Kamara averages 1.7 yards per carry in the game.
  • Next up for New Orleans is their Week 3 matchup.
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