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MATT LEWIS: Bernie Kosar speaks out on CTE during Fox News Network interview

By Matt Lewis

Updated July 18, 2023 5:10 AM

Signed Bernie Kosar football jersey will be one of the sports memorabila items decorating Cleveland Kitchen. Provided photo

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback and Boardman High graduate Bernie Kosar recently appeared on Fox News Network speaking out on the threat of traumatic brain injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

An honor to be on @foxnews this morning talking a bit about my personal experience with TBI. Feeling blessed to be where I am! Let’s create some awareness here and remember… #UMatter To watch the full video, check out the link below!https://t.co/x479oNy8aJ pic.twitter.com/tQ1VCUbZlC
— Bernie Kosar (@BernieKosarQB) June 28, 2023

Kosar, who played for more than a decade and a half for the Miami Hurricanes, the Browns and the Dallas Cowboys, was documented with suffering more than 100 concussions.

During the interview, Kosar called the recent trend of head injuries among young football players and military service members as ‘incredibly tragic.”

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This story was originally published July 17, 2023 at 5:18 PM.