.Katherine Terrell, ESPN Team WriterSep 14, 2024, 01:26 AM ETCloseKatherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the provider in 2019 after taking part 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is actually a graduate of LSU as well as a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and also she has actually dealt with the NFL considering that 2013. You can easily observe Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellFormer New Orleans Saints safety and security and also ALS proponent Steve Gleason is actually steady as well as recuperating at a regional medical center after a medical event earlier recently, according to his publicist Clare Durrett.Durrett said Gleason surged a high temperature and also possessed exceptionally reduced blood pressure Wednesday, motivating his medical doctor to propose he be actually needed to a hospital.However, this wanted Cyclone Francine, a Category 2 hurricane, brought in landfall near Morgan City, Louisiana, with continual winds of practically one hundred miles per hour. Almost 390,000 citizens around Louisiana died, and New Orleans as well as bordering areas experienced some road flooding.Durrett claimed there was a problem that ambulance as well as very first -responders would certainly not be able to get to Gleason, however "fortunately, they created it with to him at once when Steve's wellness was falling apart."" They right away supported him and delivered him to Ochsner," Durrett claimed. "He continues to be there and also dependable. He is actually remaining to be actually addressed, and we are actually hopeful Steve is going to do what Steve does and also warrior by means of to acquire home as rapidly as achievable." Gleason's official X profile uploaded an update Thursday early morning saying thanks to the first responders and the healthcare facility for caring for Gleason.Gleason was actually identified with ALS, for which there is currently no cure, in 2011 and also currently breathes with a ventilator. He communicates using his eyes through a focused tablet attached to his wheelchair.Gleason's group posted a notification from him Friday: "ALS is actually a cyclone of a condition. And on 9/11 in the middle of Storm Francine, energy interruptions & skimpy phone service, hurricane ALS produced landfall. Thank you for the strong love and also help from every one of you. Commemorate this odds to become dynamic and breathing. I enjoy yall - SG." A notification from Steve. pic.twitter.com/pfYEwFANJEu2014 Steve Gleason - "Reside Impossible" (@SteveGleason) September 13, 2024 Gleason, a previous Saints exclusive groups leader that played 7 periods for New Orleans, is very most understood on the industry for his obstructed punt versus the Atlanta Falcons in the Saints' initial game back after the Superdome reopened in 2006 following Hurricane Katrina. He is actually now a supporter for ALS awareness as well as functions via his not-for-profit Team Gleason to give innovation, equipment as well as assistance services to others coping with ALS.He was the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Tenacity Honor in July. He and also co-writer Jeff Duncan also lately published Gleason's narrative "A Lifestyle Impossible," which Gleason composed using his eyes.