.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 season of 2022. She left the provider in 2019 after participating in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is actually a graduate of LSU and also a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and also she has actually dealt with the NFL since 2013. You may observe Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellFormer New Orleans Saints security as well as ALS supporter Steve Gleason is secure as well as recovering at a nearby medical center after a health care celebration earlier recently, depending on to his public relations consultant Clare Durrett.Durrett pointed out Gleason increased a fever and also had extremely reduced blood pressure Wednesday, motivating his medical professional to advise he be taken to a hospital.However, this sought Storm Francine, a Group 2 storm, made landfall near Morgan Area, Louisiana, along with continual winds of just about 100 miles per hour. Virtually 390,000 locals throughout Louisiana died, as well as New Orleans and bordering areas experienced some road flooding.Durrett said there was actually a problem that ambulance and first -responders would certainly certainly not manage to get to Gleason, however "the good news is, they created it by means of to him at once when Steve's wellness was wearing away."" They quickly maintained him and also delivered him to Ochsner," Durrett mentioned. "He remains there as well as secure. He's remaining to be actually handled, and our team are enthusiastic Steve will definitely perform what Steve performs and also enthusiast by means of to acquire home as promptly as achievable." Gleason's authorities X account submitted an update Thursday morning giving thanks to the very first -responders as well as the medical center for dealing with Gleason.Gleason was actually detected along with ALS, for which there is currently no cure, in 2011 and also right now inhales via a ventilator. He corresponds utilizing his eyes via a focused tablet computer connected to his wheelchair.Gleason's team posted an information coming from him Friday: "ALS is a cyclone of a condition. And also on 9/11 in the middle of Typhoon Francine, power blackouts & questionable phone company, storm ALS created landfall. Thank you for the highly effective passion as well as help coming from every one of you. Celebrate this odds to become viable and breathing. I like yall - SG." An information from Steve. pic.twitter.com/pfYEwFANJEu2014 Steve Gleason - "Live Impossible" (@SteveGleason) September thirteen, 2024 Gleason, a former Saints unique groups leader who played seven times for New Orleans, is very most recognized on the industry for his blocked punting against the Atlanta georgia Falcons in the Saints' very first game back after the Superdome resumed in 2006 observing Cyclone Katrina. He is actually now a supporter for ALS recognition and operates via his nonprofit Crew Gleason to give innovation, equipment as well as help services to others coping with ALS.He was the recipient of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Courage Award in July. He and co-writer Jeff Duncan additionally just recently released Gleason's memoir "A Lifestyle Impossible," which Gleason composed using his eyes.