Jim Brown Implored O.J. Simpson to Confess [Video]

In the wake of the death of O.J. Simpson, ESPN reporter Jeremy Schaap told a stunning story about the time he interviewed Jim Brown around the time of the infamous murders.

Simpson died on Wednesday after battling prostate cancer, his family revealed Thursday. The 76-year-old is regarded as one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, but his football legacy pales in comparison to his role in the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson — his ex-wife — and her friend Ronald Goldman. Though he was acquitted in the murder trial, he was found liable in a civil trial and ordered to pay more than $30 million in damages.

Schaap called into First Take to talk about his experience covering the case. One day, he went to the home of Brown — who died in May 2023 — to get his thoughts on the situation.

“They did not get along,” Schaap said of the two running backs. “They had …