New York Giants Paul Schwartz Giants can prove their ‘ticked off’ mentality and answer key questions in big Week 2 matchup By Paul Schwartz Published Sep. 18, 2026, 7:54 p.m. ET New York Giants safety Tyler Nubin during practice at the New York Giants training facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post You want to assume that the Rams, coming off a didn’t-see-that-coming 27-7 loss to the 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, will be frothing at the mouth in Week 2, and that is bad news for their next opponent.
You want to speculate that the Giants, coming off a didn’t-see-that-coming 28-20 victory over the Cowboys, will be feeling good or even great about themselves, and that could mean they are not the most motivated of the two teams in their second-game matchup.
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The Rams are ticked off? Well, join the club.