Browns legend Bernie Kosar receives new liver: 'I'm feeling good'

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Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar received a new liver on Monday after being on the transplant list for more than a year.

Kosar made the announcement in a video posted to his social media.

"Hey, I’m out and I’m feeling good. Just ready to enjoy the rest of the week and the rest of our lives," he said.

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Former quarterback Bernie Kosar waves during a Browns' alumni event before the Green Bay Packers game in Cleveland, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

The transplant took place at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in University Circle, UH spokesperson Ansley Kelm said.

"The entire UH team has grown fond of Bernie and we are astonished by the indomitable spirit Browns fans have known and loved for decades," Kelm said. "As with all organ donations, we are humbled and awed by the generosity of the donor and their family. Due to confidentiality laws, we cannot provide additional details about the donor,"

In 2024, Kosar told Cleveland Magazine he had learned he had been diagnosed with two conditions — cirrhosis of the liver and Parkinson’s disease. Kosar was placed on a liver transplant list. Doctors told the outlet that the NFL legend had shown signs of improvement following the diagnosis.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar in action against the Miami Dolphins at Joe Robbie Stadium on Oct. 8, 1989. (USA Today Sports)

Kosar started his professional football career with the Browns in 1985. He spent nine seasons in Cleveland, departing after appearing in