Eli Apple Comments on Mother Annie’s Opinions on Giants, Josh Brown Case

November 4, 2016   ·   Alec Nathan   ·   Jump to comments

Annie Apple, the mother of New York Giants cornerback Eli, has been outspoken regarding the way the team dealt with former kicker Josh Brown in the face of revelations that the kicker has a history of domestic abuse. 
Thursday, Eli admitted that his mother—who is a contributor to Sports Illustrated and ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown—has made him feel a "little awkward" since she has published content denouncing the way the Giants and owner John Mara failed to swiftly address Brown's status with the team after documents were revealed in which the kicker privately admitted to abusing his wife. 
"It's definitely a weird position, of course. You want to just focus on football and have football be your main focus," Eli said, according to ESPN.com's Jordan Raanan. "Sometimes when things like this come up, it makes it a little bit hard because you're thinking about it a little bit. But you just have to move on from it, talk to her a little bit ...

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