SPORTSWednesday August 3 at Lions training campPortable lights illuminate the field at Allen Park as the sun sets on a Lions evening practice with first responders in attendance on August 3, 2016.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsTight end Eric Ebron says hello to VA Medical Center Detroit officer Michael Banks on the evening practice with first responders being the invited guests.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsQuarterback Matthew Stafford warms up by stretching at the start of practice.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive lineman Anthony Zettel chases down defensive tackle Tyrunn Walker during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Golden Tate readies for reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsJake RudockDaniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Damian Copeland pulls down a reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Caraun Reid chases down Deonte Gibson during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsQuarterback Matthew Stafford hands off to running back Ameer Abdullah during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Andre Roberts readies for a reception.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRookie quarterback Jake Rudock hands off to running back George Winn during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Dwayne Washington gets some air chasing down a ball.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsReturning from injury, running back Theo Riddick breaks off the line during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsQuarterback Jake Rudock hands off to running back Stevan Ridley during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive end Deonte Gibson gets chased down by defensive tackle Khyri Thornton during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Kerry Hyder chases down defensive ends Deonte Gibson and Quanterus Smith during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver T.J. Jones readies for a reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Theo Riddick gets the handoff from quarterback Dan Orlovsky during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Gabe Wright and Kerry Hyder go one-on-one during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Anquan Boldin readies for a reception.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Ameer Abdullah gets the handoff from quarterback Matthew Stafford during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Stevan Ridley pulls down a ball during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Gabe Wright bursts off the line, chasing down Kerry Hyder during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Ameer Abdullah gets the handoff from quarterback Matthew Stafford during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Jeremy Kerley readies for reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Jay Lee readies for a reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsRunning back Ameer Abdullah breaks up field through obstacles during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Kerry Hyder gets chased down by defensive tackle Louis Palmer during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Khyri Thornton gets a piece of Quanterus Smith's jersey during defensive line drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsWide receiver Quinshad DavisDaniel Mears, Detroit NewsDefensive tackle Louis Palmer is on the chase during defensive line drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsFullback Michael Burton pulls down a reception during drills.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsFormer Lions kicker Jason Hanson poses for pictures with fans during the evening practice.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsTeam president Rod Wood and Kelly Stafford, wife of quarterback Matthew Stafford, hand out free tickets to the Lions first preseason game to first responders waiting in line for Wednesday night's practice in Allen Park, Michigan on August 3, 2016.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsPlayers line up to sign autographs for first responders after the Wednesday evening practice.Daniel Mears, Detroit NewsPatrick Easton of Brownstown gets an autograph from wide receiver T.J. Jones with son Murrell Jones, 19 months, after practice.Daniel Mears, Detroit News