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In TV Interview, Josh Brown Discusses Physically Abusing Ex-Wife

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Former Giants kicker Josh Brown admits in a national TV interview that that he physically abused his ex-wife, although, just as he did last fall, he insists he never struck her.

In an interview with ABC’s “Good Morning America” that will air Thursday, Brown said: “The world now thinks that I beat my wife. I never hit her, never once.

“I mean I had put my hands on her. I kicked the chair. I held her down. The holding down was the worst moment in our marriage,” he added.

When Brown was asked how people are supposed to reconcile that he admitted to physically abusing his wife but not hitting her, he answered: “They’re not supposed to.