Janay Rice says the elevator attack was all part of god's plan. Janay Rice and her husband NFL player, Ray Rice came to public attention after video emerged of the player hitting Janay, then his fiancee, in an elevator, and knocking her out. In another video, he drags her unconscious body out of the elevator. The videos went viral and Ray Rice was cut from his team, Baltimore Ravens, and suspended indefinitely from the NFL.
After an appeal, the suspension has been lifted and Ray Rice is now looking for a new team to take him on. Now his wife, Ray Rice has stood by him through it all. In this new interview with
Matt Lauer of NBC Today,
Janay Rice says she believes she and Ray were "chosen" to help bring awareness to domestic violence... thoughts? Read excerpts below...