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2026 Season · Week 2 Recap · Historical Replay

Data as of Thu, Oct 1, 11:07 a.m. ET. The NFL can correct statistics later in the week.

Jihaad Campbell makes 6 solo tackles as Eagles edge Titans 24-20

A big week for IMG Academy defenders: Nolan Smith added a sack in the same win, and Grant Delpit had one of his own at Tampa Bay.

Jihaad Campbell kept showing up in Philadelphia's 24-20 road win at Tennessee, finishing with 6 solo tackles and 4 assists in 47 defensive snaps. On the other side of that game, Carnell Tate caught 3 of 5 targets for 27 yards for the Titans. Fifteen IMG Academy alumni played in Week 2.

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Alumni in action

15 of 23 alumni played

Key moments lead with a defender's takeaways, sacks, tackles for loss and stops. Expected points describe the play, not a grade for one player. How key moments are chosen

PHI · LB

Jihaad Campbell

PHI 24 · TEN 20

6solo tackles
4assists
0sacks
0passes defended

Played 47 defensive snaps and 2 on special teams.

  • Thrown at 4 times in coverage. All 4 were completed, for 52 yards.
  • Blitzed once, without a pressure.
  • Made 10 tackles and missed none.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q2 · 01:45 · Forced fumbleC.Ward pass short right to T.Spears to TEN 32 for 2 yards (J.Campbell). The Replay Official reviewed the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. C.Ward pass short right to T.Spears to TEN 32 for 2 yards (J.Campbell). FUMBLES (J.Campbell), ball out of bounds at TEN 32. 10-second runoff.Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.3 expected points
  2. Q2 · 00:30 · 3rd-down stopT.Pollard left tackle to PHI 19 for 3 yards (Z.Baun; J.Campbell).Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.1 expected points
  3. Q3 · 11:40T.Pollard left tackle to TEN 16 for no gain (J.Campbell).Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.8 expected points
Q2 · 00:30 Helped the Eagles Campbell helped stop Pollard after a 3-yard run, stopping the Titans on 3rd down. 3rd & 14 at the PHI 22 PHI302010+3 Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.1 expected points

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CLE · S

Grant Delpit

CLE 23 · TB 19

5solo tackles
0assists
1sacks
0passes defended

Played 65 defensive snaps and 5 on special teams.

  • Thrown at 4 times in coverage. 2 were completed, for 17 yards.
  • Pressured the quarterback once, with a sack. Blitzed twice.
  • Made 5 tackles and missed none.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q1 · 02:28 · SackB.Mayfield sacked at TB 17 for 0 yards (G.Delpit).Good for the Browns defense: the Buccaneers lost 0.6 expected points
  2. Q1 · 05:37B.Mayfield pass short left to B.Irving to CLE 30 for 3 yards (G.Delpit).Good for the Browns defense: the Buccaneers lost 0.2 expected points
  3. Q2 · 01:56K.Gainwell right tackle to CLE 22 for 4 yards (G.Delpit).The Buccaneers gained 0.8 expected points
Q1 · 02:28 Helped the Browns Delpit sacked Mayfield for no gain. 1st & 10 at the TB 17 1020300 Good for the Browns defense: the Buccaneers lost 0.6 expected points

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NYJ · S

Andre Cisco

NYJ 17 · GB 20

4solo tackles
1assists
0sacks
1passes defended

Played 59 defensive snaps and 7 on special teams.

  • Pressured the quarterback once, with a hit. Blitzed once.
  • Made 5 tackles and missed 1.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q2 · 05:58 · Forced fumbleK.Johnson up the middle to GB 43 for -3 yards (A.Cisco). FUMBLES (A.Cisco), touched at GB 42, recovered by GB-J.Love at GB 38.Good for the Jets defense: the Packers lost 1.7 expected points
  2. Q3 · 07:44 · Pass defendedJ.Love pass incomplete deep left to C.Watson (A.Cisco).Good for the Jets defense: the Packers lost 0.8 expected points
  3. Q3 · 07:39 · QB hitJ.Love pass incomplete short right to C.Watson [A.Cisco].Good for the Jets defense: the Packers lost 1.3 expected points
Q3 · 07:44 Helped the Jets Cisco broke up Love's pass to Watson. 2nd & 9 at the GB 34 30405040Incomplete Good for the Jets defense: the Packers lost 0.8 expected points

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PHI · LB

Nolan Smith

PHI 24 · TEN 20

2solo tackles
1assists
1sacks
0passes defended

Played 41 defensive snaps.

  • Pressured the quarterback once, with a sack.
  • Made 3 tackles and missed none.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q2 · 01:26 · SackC.Ward sacked at TEN 27 for -5 yards (N.Smith).Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.7 expected points
  2. Q4 · 13:45 · Tackle for lossT.Pollard right tackle to TEN 37 for -2 yards (N.Smith).Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.8 expected points
  3. Q1 · 05:11 · 3rd-down stopC.Ward scrambles right end pushed ob at PHI 1 for 4 yards (Z.Baun; N.Smith).The Titans gained 0.3 expected points
Q2 · 01:26 Helped the Eagles Smith brought down Ward for a 5-yard sack. 2nd & 8 at the TEN 32 203040−5 Good for the Eagles defense: the Titans lost 0.7 expected points

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CIN · CB

DJ Turner II

CIN 20 · HOU 6

4solo tackles
1assists
0sacks
2passes defended

Played 80 defensive snaps.

  • Thrown at 8 times in coverage. 4 were completed, for 40 yards.
  • Made 5 tackles and missed none.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q1 · 13:29 · Pass defendedC.Stroud pass incomplete short left to X.Hutchinson (D.Turner).Good for the Bengals defense: the Texans lost 0.8 expected points
  2. Q3 · 14:54 · Pass defendedC.Stroud pass incomplete short middle to X.Hutchinson (D.Turner).Good for the Bengals defense: the Texans lost 0.5 expected points
  3. Q2 · 08:45C.Stroud pass short right to K.Boutte to CIN 26 for 1 yard (D.Turner).Good for the Bengals defense: the Texans lost 0.4 expected points
Q1 · 13:29 Helped the Bengals Turner got a hand on Stroud's pass to Hutchinson. 2nd & 8 at the HOU 15 102030Incomplete Good for the Bengals defense: the Texans lost 0.8 expected points

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NYG · CB

Greg Newsome II

NYG 6 · LA 28

4solo tackles
1assists
0sacks
1passes defended

Played 60 defensive snaps and 5 on special teams.

  • Thrown at 5 times in coverage. 3 were completed, for 51 yards.
  • Made 5 tackles and missed 1.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q1 · 10:02 · Pass defendedM.Stafford pass incomplete short right to D.Adams (G.Newsome).Good for the Giants defense: the Rams lost 1.5 expected points
  2. Q2 · 00:25K.Williams right guard pushed ob at LA 48 for 13 yards (G.Newsome).The Rams gained 0.5 expected points
  3. Q4 · 14:33M.Stafford pass short right to T.Ferguson pushed ob at LA 45 for 9 yards (G.Newsome).The Rams gained 0.7 expected points
Q1 · 10:02 Helped the Giants Newsome got a hand on Stafford's pass to Adams. 3rd & 5 at the LA 15 102030Incomplete Good for the Giants defense: the Rams lost 1.5 expected points

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TEN · WR

Carnell Tate

TEN 20 · PHI 24

27receiving yards
3catches
5targets
0TD

Played 40 offensive snaps.

  • 3 of his 5 charted targets were catchable. No drops.
  • Defenders were 1.3 yards away, on average, when passes reached him.
  • Averaged 0.4 fewer yards after the catch than expected.

Sources: FTN Data via nflverse; NFL Next Gen Stats.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q4 · 12:54C.Ward pass incomplete short left to C.Tate (T.Woolen).The Titans lost 1.4 expected points
  2. Q1 · 13:51C.Ward pass incomplete short middle to C.Tate.The Titans lost 1.2 expected points
  3. Q3 · 11:00C.Ward pass short middle to C.Tate to TEN 22 for 6 yards (T.Woolen).The Titans lost 1 expected point
Q4 · 12:54 Hurt the Titans Ward's pass to Tate fell incomplete. 3rd & 9 at the TEN 40 405040Incomplete The Titans lost 1.4 expected points

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WAS · RB

Kaytron Allen

WAS 20 · DAL 37

24rush yards
5carries
0rush TD
0receiving yards

Played 6 offensive snaps.

  • Gained 8 of his 24 rushing yards after first contact.

Source: Pro Football Reference.

Key moments · 3
  1. Q4 · 00:37K.Allen left tackle to DAL 33 for 3 yards (S.Revel).The Commanders lost 2.6 expected points
  2. Q4 · 02:23K.Allen left tackle to DAL 41 for 9 yards (D.Winters).The Commanders gained 0.6 expected points
  3. Q4 · 02:00K.Allen left tackle to DAL 40 for 1 yard (K.Clark).The Commanders lost 0.5 expected points
Q4 · 00:37 Hurt the Commanders Allen ran for 3 yards. 3rd & 5 at the DAL 36 4030+3 The Commanders lost 2.6 expected points

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The weekly box score

Position-specific summaries

PlayerTeam resultContributionSnaps
Jihaad Campbell · PHIW 24–20 vs. TEN6 solo tackles · 4 assists47 DEF · 2 ST
Grant Delpit · CLEW 23–19 vs. TB5 solo tackles · 1 sack65 DEF · 5 ST
Andre Cisco · NYJL 17–20 vs. GB4 solo tackles · 1 assist · 1 pass defended59 DEF · 7 ST
Nolan Smith · PHIW 24–20 vs. TEN2 solo tackles · 1 assist · 1 sack41 DEF
DJ Turner II · CINW 20–6 vs. HOU4 solo tackles · 1 assist · 2 passes defended80 DEF
Greg Newsome II · NYGL 6–28 vs. LA4 solo tackles · 1 assist · 1 pass defended60 DEF · 5 ST
Carnell Tate · TENL 20–24 vs. PHI27 receiving yards · 3 catches · 5 targets40 OFF
Kaytron Allen · WASL 20–37 vs. DAL24 rush yards · 5 carries6 OFF
Cesar Ruiz · NOW 24–17 vs. BAL68 offensive snaps · 4 special-teams snaps68 OFF · 4 ST
Tyler Booker · DALW 37–20 vs. WAS55 offensive snaps · 7 special-teams snaps55 OFF · 7 ST
Francis Mauigoa · NYGL 6–28 vs. LA58 offensive snaps · 2 special-teams snaps58 OFF · 2 ST
Robert Hainsey · JAXL 13–20 vs. DEN59 offensive snaps59 OFF
JC Latham · TENL 20–24 vs. PHI53 offensive snaps · 4 special-teams snaps53 OFF · 4 ST
Hjalte Froholdt · ARIL 7–31 vs. SEA50 offensive snaps50 OFF
Daylen Everette · PITL 3–20 vs. NENo recorded statistics8 DEF · 11 ST

Availability desk

Verified absences and unknowns stay separate

Inactive for the game
Daniel Faalele · JAXDeMonte Capehart · TBWarren Brinson · GB
From the weekly roster. The reason is not inferred.
Practice squad
Eric Gregory · NEEvan Neal · LVK.J. Osborn · TEN
Practice-squad players are not on the game-day roster unless elevated.
No snaps recorded
J.J. McCarthy · MIN
Active, but absent from a complete snap-count table. The reason is not established.
Not on an NFL roster
Xavier Thomas
Not on an NFL weekly roster this week.

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SourceUpstream update (UTC)Rows
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ftn2026-09-30T17:01:26Z8065
injuries2026-10-01T14:25:26Z991
ngs_passing2026-10-01T14:09:04Z6068
ngs_receiving2026-10-01T14:09:18Z15054
ngs_rushing2026-10-01T14:09:12Z6200
pbp2026-10-01T09:03:29Z2733
pfr_def2026-10-01T11:02:45Z1360
pfr_rec2026-10-01T11:02:42Z773
pfr_rush2026-10-01T11:02:40Z379
players2026-09-29T14:32:37Z24834
rosters2026-10-01T14:27:39Z10606
schedule2026-10-01T13:38:16Z7548
snaps2026-09-29T11:01:26Z4488
stats2026-10-01T09:05:05Z3339
teams2026-03-27T15:49:46Z36

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Historical replay · built 2026-10-01T15:07:34+00:00. Statistics can be corrected after publication. Data: nflverse, CC BY 4.0; snap counts originate with Pro Football Reference.