Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar is being discharged from a hospital Monday, one week after receiving a liver transplant.
"Blessed to be getting discharged today, and appreciative of all the support that's carried me to this point. Just in time for my birthday tmrw!" he posted on X.
Kosar, who turns 62 on Tuesday, spent more than year on the transplant waiting list and endured various delays and medical complications before undergoing the procedure on Nov. 17 at University Hospitals in Cleveland.
Kosar's donor was identified as 21-year-old Browns fan Bryce Dunlap, who died after a medical emergency.
"That's probably the biggest struggle of it right now. We're still doing this with heavy hearts with what happened with Bryce Dunlap and his family," Kosar told ESPN. "I can

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