Younghoe Koo says Monday’s flubbed field-goal attempt wasn’t a matter of him taking a misstep.

Rather, it was the result of the ball moving as Koo prepared to kick it, prompting him to stop suddenly, he said after the Giants’ 33-15 loss to the New England Patriots .

“[With] the ball and the cold weather, and the ball kind of slipped out at the bottom, so it was moving and I just didn’t, you know, I wasn’t able to kick through the ball,” Koo said. “The ball was moving when I was driving to it, so I just pulled up on it.”

The Giants (2-11) were trailing, 17-7, when Koo lined up for a 47-yard attempt with 6:28 remaining in the second quarter of “Monday Night Football” in Foxborough, Mass.

After holder Jamie Gillan received the snap, Koo gathered and planted his left foot but pulled u

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