CLEVELAND (AP) — Bernie Kosar has undergone procedures to stop internal bleeding as he awaits a liver transplant .

The former Cleveland Browns star quarterback posted on social media Wednesday morning that he underwent “two aggressive procedures” over the past couple days and was set for a third one on Wednesday.

The 61-year-old Kosar was set to receive a liver transplant last weekend, but said in a social media video that it was delayed because the donor's organ was infected.

“I could really use your love, support and actual prayers today,” Kosar said from his hospital bed.

Kosar told Cleveland Magazine last year that he had been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver and Parkinson’s disease.

The Youngstown, Ohio, native recalled being bothered by liver-related issues for years

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