.Katherine Terrell, ESPN Team WriterSep 14, 2024, 01:26 AM ETCloseKatherine Terrell came back to ESPN to deal with the New Orleans Saints in the summertime of 2022. She left behind the firm in 2019 after taking part 2016 to deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, indigenous, and she has actually dealt with the NFL given that 2013. You may observe Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellFormer New Orleans Saints security as well as ALS proponent Steve Gleason is actually secure and bouncing back at a regional health center after a clinical celebration previously today, according to his public relations consultant Clare Durrett.Durrett claimed Gleason surged a fever and also had very low blood pressure Wednesday, motivating his doctor to recommend he be taken to a hospital.However, this sought Cyclone Francine, a Category 2 tornado, created landfall near Morgan Metropolitan area, Louisiana, along with continual winds of practically one hundred mph. Nearly 390,000 residents throughout Louisiana died, and New Orleans and also bordering places experienced some street flooding.Durrett claimed there was a concern that EMS as well as first responders will certainly not have the capacity to reach Gleason, but "the good news is, they made it with to him each time when Steve's wellness was falling apart."" They instantly supported him as well as moved him to Ochsner," Durrett claimed. "He continues to be there as well as stable. He is actually continuing to be actually managed, and also our team are confident Steve will do what Steve carries out and also warrior via to acquire home as promptly as possible." Gleason's official X profile posted an update Thursday early morning giving thanks to the 1st responders and the medical facility for caring for Gleason.Gleason was actually diagnosed with ALS, for which there is actually presently no treatment, in 2011 and currently takes a breath with a ventilator. He communicates using his eyes through a focused tablet attached to his wheelchair.Gleason's crew submitted a notification from him Friday: "ALS is actually a typhoon of an ailment. And on 9/11 in the middle of Hurricane Francine, energy blackouts & skimpy phone company, cyclone ALS made landfall. Thanks for the effective affection as well as assistance from each of you. Commemorate this chance to become alive as well as breathing. I really love yall - SG." A message from Steve. pic.twitter.com/pfYEwFANJEu2014 Steve Gleason - "Live Difficult" (@SteveGleason) September thirteen, 2024 Gleason, a previous Saints unique staffs leader that participated in seven seasons for New Orleans, is most known on the field for his obstructed punt against the Atlanta ga Falcons in the Saints' very first activity back after the Superdome resumed in 2006 following Hurricane Katrina. He is right now a supporter for ALS awareness and also works using his non-profit Team Gleason to offer modern technology, equipment and support services to others dealing with ALS.He was the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Courage Honor in July. He and co-writer Jeff Duncan also recently published Gleason's memoir "A Lifestyle Inconceivable," which Gleason composed utilizing his eyes.