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Bernie Kosar Set for Liver Transplant After Health Struggles

11/17/2025

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Bernie Kosar, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback, will receive a liver transplant at 5 a.m. Monday.
He posted updates on X (formerly Twitter) about a difficult week with internal bleeding and multiple procedures.
Kosar postponed the transplant earlier due to an infected donor organ.
He was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver and Parkinson’s disease in July 2024.

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Bernie Kosar, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback, will receive a liver transplant at 5 a.m. Monday.
He posted updates on X (formerly Twitter) about a difficult week with internal bleeding and multiple procedures.
Kosar postponed the transplant earlier due to an infected donor organ.
He was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver and Parkinson’s disease in July 2024.