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  1. Steve Gleason. Stephen Michael Gleason (born March 19, 1977) is an American former professional football player who played as a safety with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars. Originally signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2000, he ...

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  2. Steve Gleason played for the New Orleans Saints and blocked a punt after Hurricane Katrina. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2011 and became a champion for research, technology and hope.

  3. May 9, 2024 · Steve Gleason would prefer not to be viewed as some heroic, mythical figure. The former New Orleans Saints safety and special team ace (2000-06) doesn't see that reflection in the mirror and doesn ...

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  5. Sep 9, 2023 · Learn about Steve Gleason's NFL career, his blocked punt in the Saints' Rebirth game, and his courageous battle with ALS. Discover how he became a symbol of resilience, a Congressional Gold Medal recipient, and a founder of Team Gleason.

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  6. May 1, 2024 · Steve Gleason Is Living. He’s been a beloved New Orleans Saint, and an advocate and fundraiser for ALS. With a new memoir, Gleason is bringing his characteristic grit and honesty to the role of ...

  7. May 5, 2024 · Which leads us to Steve Gleason’s memoir, “A Life Impossible,” written with Jeff Duncan. More than a decade after learning he had A.L.S. at the age of 33, Gleason has survived with the help ...

  8. Jan 5, 2021 · Gleason’s 10-year journey with ALS has carried him from the Peruvian Andes to Silicon Valley to Capitol Hill, where he met with congressional leaders to enact the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 ...

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