Wednesday August 3 at Lions training camp

Tight end Eric Ebron says hello to VA Medical Center Detroit officer Michael Banks on the evening practice with first responders being the invited guests.

Quarterback Matthew Stafford warms up by stretching at the start of practice.

Defensive lineman Anthony Zettel chases down defensive tackle Tyrunn Walker during drills.

Wide receiver Golden Tate readies for reception during drills.

Jake Rudock

Wide receiver Damian Copeland pulls down a reception during drills.

Defensive tackle Caraun Reid chases down Deonte Gibson during drills.

Quarterback Matthew Stafford hands off to running back Ameer Abdullah during drills.

Wide receiver Andre Roberts readies for a reception.

Rookie quarterback Jake Rudock hands off to running back George Winn during drills.

Running back Dwayne Washington gets some air chasing down a ball.

Returning from injury, running back Theo Riddick breaks off the line during drills.

Quarterback Jake Rudock hands off to running back Stevan Ridley during drills.

Defensive end Deonte Gibson gets chased down by defensive tackle Khyri Thornton during drills.

Defensive tackle Kerry Hyder chases down defensive ends Deonte Gibson and Quanterus Smith during drills.

Wide receiver T.J. Jones readies for a reception during drills.

Running back Theo Riddick gets the handoff from quarterback Dan Orlovsky during drills.

Defensive tackle Gabe Wright and Kerry Hyder go one-on-one during drills.

Wide receiver Anquan Boldin readies for a reception.

Running back Ameer Abdullah gets the handoff from quarterback Matthew Stafford during drills.

Running back Stevan Ridley pulls down a ball during drills.

Defensive tackle Gabe Wright bursts off the line, chasing down Kerry Hyder during drills.

Running back Ameer Abdullah gets the handoff from quarterback Matthew Stafford during drills.

Wide receiver Jeremy Kerley readies for reception during drills.

Wide receiver Jay Lee readies for a reception during drills.

Running back Ameer Abdullah breaks up field through obstacles during drills.

Defensive tackle Kerry Hyder gets chased down by defensive tackle Louis Palmer during drills.

Defensive tackle Khyri Thornton gets a piece of Quanterus Smith's jersey during defensive line drills.

Wide receiver Quinshad Davis

Defensive tackle Louis Palmer is on the chase during defensive line drills.

Fullback Michael Burton pulls down a reception during drills.

Former Lions kicker Jason Hanson poses for pictures with fans during the evening practice.

Team 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.

Players line up to sign autographs for first responders after the Wednesday evening practice.