Browns great Bernie Kosar explained that he was “in bad shape” just a few months ago in March amid his battle with liver disease and Parkinson’s disease.
Kosar, 60, was placed on the liver transplant list in late spring, he said in a recent interview with Cleveland Magazine, explaining that his health challenges became severe when he was diagnosed with cirrhosis — the third of four stages of liver failure — about 16 months ago.
In mid-February, Kosar said he was also diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a neurodegenerative disorder of the brain, by an independent NFL doctor.
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