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New York Giants kicker Younghoe Koo had arguably the most bizarre field goal attempt in recent memory during Monday night’s loss to the New England Patriots, but his explanation of the botched kick was even more bizarre.
In the second quarter, with the Giants trailing by 10, Koo took to the field to line up for a 47-yard field goal attempt in hopes of narrowing the lead to just one score before halftime. But Koo, who was released by the Atlanta Falcons earlier this season after a crucial miss, made contact with the turf, missing the ball entirely.
A scramble for the ball ensued, and holder Jamie Gillan was tackled for what was recorded as a 13-yard sack by Jeremiah Pharms.
The botched kick went viral on social media, including rookie quarterb

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