.Katherine Terrell, ESPN Team WriterSep 14, 2024, 01:26 AM ETCloseKatherine Terrell went back to ESPN to deal with the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the provider in 2019 after joining in 2016 to deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is actually a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, indigenous, and she has actually dealt with the NFL due to the fact that 2013. You can easily follow Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellFormer New Orleans Saints safety as well as ALS supporter Steve Gleason is actually dependable and also recovering at a neighborhood medical facility after a medical activity earlier today, according to his publicist Clare Durrett.Durrett said Gleason increased a high temperature and possessed remarkably reduced high blood pressure Wednesday, triggering his physician to advise he be actually required to a hospital.However, this wanted Hurricane Francine, a Classification 2 hurricane, brought in landfall near Morgan Metropolitan area, Louisiana, with sustained winds of just about one hundred miles per hour. Virtually 390,000 homeowners across Louisiana lost power, and also New Orleans and surrounding locations experienced some street flooding.Durrett said there was actually an issue that ambulance as well as very first -responders will certainly not have the capacity to get to Gleason, however "thankfully, they created it by means of to him at once when Steve's health and wellness was falling apart."" They right away stabilized him and also moved him to Ochsner," Durrett said. "He stays there and dependable. He's continuing to be actually handled, as well as our team are enthusiastic Steve will certainly perform what Steve performs and warrior via to receive home as rapidly as achievable." Gleason's representative X profile submitted an improve Thursday morning thanking the first responders and the health center for looking after Gleason.Gleason was identified along with ALS, for which there is actually currently no remedy, in 2011 and currently takes a breath by means of a ventilator. He interacts using his eyes through a focused tablet attached to his wheelchair.Gleason's staff posted a notification coming from him Friday: "ALS is actually a hurricane of a health condition. And also on 9/11 in the midst of Hurricane Francine, energy outages & questionable phone service, typhoon ALS created landfall. Thank you for the highly effective passion as well as support from each one of you. Commemorate this chance to be viable as well as breathing. I like yall - SG." A notification from Steve. pic.twitter.com/pfYEwFANJEu2014 Steve Gleason - "Live Difficult" (@SteveGleason) September thirteen, 2024 Gleason, a former Saints special groups leader who participated in 7 times for New Orleans, is very most understood on the industry for his shut out punting against the Atlanta ga Falcons in the Saints' very first video game back after the Superdome resumed in 2006 complying with Typhoon Katrina. He is actually now a supporter for ALS awareness as well as functions using his nonprofit Group Gleason to give technology, equipment and help services to others dealing with ALS.He was the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Courage Honor in July. He and also co-writer Jeff Duncan also recently released Gleason's narrative "A Lifestyle Impossible," which Gleason composed using his eyes.