{"id":1139701,"date":"2020-04-13T20:28:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T00:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1139701"},"modified":"2021-02-13T17:05:09","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T22:05:09","slug":"bernie-kosar-had-just-44-when-he-went-bankrupt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/bernie-kosar-had-just-44-when-he-went-bankrupt\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns Legend Bernie Kosar Went From Making Millions to Only Having $44 in His Bank Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cleveland Browns<\/a> fans haven't had much to cheer about over the years. But if there was one shining star for the sad NFL franchise<\/a>, it was Bernie Kosar. The big-armed quarterback with an even bigger personality became a franchise icon after taking a unique path to the NFL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kosar spent 12 years in the NFL before retiring after the 1996 season. The one-time Pro Bowler also managed to make millions as a savvy businessman. Then, he lost it all. And by the time he filed for bankruptcy in 2009, his checking account showed a shockingly low balance of just $44. Here's the story of how Bernie Kosar went from being a multi-millionaire athlete<\/a> to going broke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bernie Kosar's unique path to the Browns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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