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Oct 7, 2026

“One of the things ALS has taught me is that your world doesn’t have to become smaller just because your body does.” — Steve Gleason | Quote of the Day

Steve Gleason, the former New Orleans Saints safety whose blocked punt in the first game back at the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina became a symbol of the city’s rebirth — and who has lived with ALS since 2011 — on the line from his twentieth-anniversary interview with The Times-Picayune: a body can shrink without the world having to.

Steve Gleason