.Katherine Terrell, ESPN Personnel 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 behind the firm in 2019 after joining in 2016 to deal with the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU as well as a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and she has dealt with the NFL given that 2013. You can easily observe Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellFormer New Orleans Saints safety and also ALS advocate Steve Gleason is actually stable and recovering at a nearby health center after a medical celebration earlier recently, according to his press agent Clare Durrett.Durrett said Gleason increased a high temperature and had very reduced high blood pressure Wednesday, motivating his medical professional to advise he be taken to a hospital.However, this desired Typhoon Francine, a Classification 2 storm, brought in landfall near Morgan City, Louisiana, with sustained winds of virtually 100 miles per hour. Virtually 390,000 individuals around Louisiana died, as well as New Orleans as well as surrounding areas experienced some road flooding.Durrett claimed there was actually a concern that ambulance as well as 1st responders would certainly not manage to hit Gleason, yet "the good news is, they created it with to him at once when Steve's wellness was actually falling apart."" They instantly maintained him and also transported him to Ochsner," Durrett stated. "He continues to be there and also stable. He's remaining to be addressed, and our experts are confident Steve will definitely do what Steve does as well as enthusiast by means of to receive home as rapidly as achievable." Gleason's official X profile submitted an update Thursday early morning saying thanks to the initial -responders and the medical facility for caring for Gleason.Gleason was identified along with ALS, for which there is actually currently no remedy, in 2011 and right now takes a breath by means of a ventilator. He interacts using his eyes through a concentrated tablet connected to his wheelchair.Gleason's team posted an information from him Friday: "ALS is a hurricane of a health condition. As well as on 9/11 in the middle of Storm Francine, electrical power failures & sketchy phone service, cyclone ALS helped make landfall. Thanks for the powerful affection and also support from each of you. Commemorate this chance to become viable and also breathing. I adore yall - SG." A notification coming from Steve. pic.twitter.com/pfYEwFANJEu2014 Steve Gleason - "Reside Impossible" (@SteveGleason) September thirteen, 2024 Gleason, a former Saints unique teams leader that played 7 times for New Orleans, is actually very most understood on the industry for his obstructed punt versus the Atlanta Falcons in the Saints' 1st game back after the Superdome resumed in 2006 complying with Hurricane Katrina. He is actually right now a proponent for ALS recognition as well as works by means of his not-for-profit Team Gleason to give innovation, tools as well as assistance companies to others dealing with ALS.He was actually the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Tenacity Award in July. He and also co-writer Jeff Duncan also recently posted Gleason's narrative "A Life Impossible," which Gleason wrote utilizing his eyes.