It was a rout down in MetLife as the New England Patriots dropped their preseason finale 42-10 to the New York Giants.

With most starters sitting out, reserves and fringe players put on a show, leading the Giants to a 42-10 blowout victory over New England. It was the first time in franchise history that the Giants scored 30-plus points in three straight preseason games.

The New England Patriots got obliterated on the road in Thursday's preseason finale against the New York Giants. They got handed a 42-10 loss at MetLife Stadium in front of a Giants fan base so enthralled by the dominance that they were doing the crowd wave by the fourth quarter.