Steve Gleason
Steve Gleason is a former professional American football player, known for his time as a safety with the New Orleans Saints. He gained national recognition for his pivotal blocked punt in a game against the Atlanta Falcons in 2006, which was the first home game for the Saints after Hurricane Katrina. Beyond his athletic achievements, Gleason has become a prominent advocate for ALS awareness after being diagnosed with the disease in 2011. His courageous battle against ALS has inspired many, and he has been honored with various awards for his advocacy work, including receiving a Super Bowl ring from the Saints in recognition of his contributions to the team and his ongoing fight against ALS.
Born on Mar 19, 1977 (48 years old)
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Steve Gleason received a Super Bowl ring in 2010 as a gesture of respect during his ALS battle.
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