Saints' Steve Gleason returns to Superdome after ALS diagnosis
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 05:31 · Archive
Steve Gleason made an emotional appearance at the New Orleans Saints' Superdome nearly 20 years after his iconic blocked punt following Hurricane Katrina.
Steve Gleason made an emotional return to the Superdome as the Saints and Falcons met at the stadium, marking nearly two decades since his legendary blocked punt following Hurricane Katrina. Gleason was given a hero's welcome to celebrate one of the most celebrated moments in Saints franchise history.
The former Saints defensive specialist, now living with ALS, was recognised for the iconic play that defined him as a Saints icon. The appearance marked a significant moment for both Gleason and the franchise, revisiting a pivotal chapter in the team's history at the historic venue.
How it is being reported
- Steve Gleason makes emotional return to Superdome to celebrate legendary blocked puntNew York Post · 6 Oct, 05:14
- Saints icon Steve Gleason makes emotional Superdome appearance amid ALS battle... 20 years on from his iconic play after Hurricane KatrinaDaily Mail Sport · 6 Oct, 02:14
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