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Kyle Lauletta makes strong closing case to keep Giants job

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — This was … fun.

That is how Kyle Lauletta described his time on the field Thursday night, as he led a torrid second-half comeback from a 19-point halftime deficit to throw the game-winning touchdown pass to Alonzo Russell with no time remaining, giving the Giants a 31-29 preseason victory over the Patriots at Gillette Stadium.

“Yeah, we’re down, and I knew going into halftime we were going to need a pretty great effort from the offense to come back and win it,’’ Lauletta said. “It’s fun. One drive to go down and win the game?