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View photos of Detroit Lions Academy and Davison Middle School students on a guided tour of the Motown Museum on March 14, 2025 in Detroit.

View photos of the 2025 Detroit DEA Maltz Challenge honoring Marine Cpl. Mark D. Kidd at Ford Field in Detroit.

View photos from the Detroit Lions' ninth Annual Tackle Reading event, featuring Lions players, Legends, reading activities and student presentations at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School in Detroit.

View photos of the first Henry Ford Health & Detroit Lions Academy Health and Wellness Fair, an event designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being among students.

View photos of the Inspire Change Student Business Challenge bus tour, a career exploration trip in partnership with AAA where 30 students traveled across Detroit to meet with business executives on Feb. 24, 2025.

View photos of Detroit Lions Academy and metro Detroit middle school students attend an Underground Railroad Living Museum for the Flight to Freedom Tour on Jan. 30, in partnership with First Congregational Church of Detroit.

The Lions and Meijer teamed up to help pack and deliver Thanksgiving meal kits around Michigan!

View photos of Detroit Lions defensive linemen John Cominsky and Josh Paschal's Holiday Shopping Experience, where they teamed up with Beyond Basics to welcome 22 kids from Downtown Boxing Gym to shop at Meijer on Dec. 16 in Detroit.

View photos of Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery's winter coat drive on Dec. 17 at the Corner Ballpark in Detroit, in collaboration with the Yunion.

View photos from the 2024 Presents from the Pride event where Lions Legends, cheerleaders and Roary deliver gifts to Detroit Lions Academy students, in partnership with Meijer.

View photos of Detroit Lions running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery attending an advanced screening of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 at Emagine Royal Oak with 115 students from the Lomas Brown Jr. Foundation.

Alycia Meriweather has been announced as the Detroit Lions 2024 Inspire Change Changemaker – an annual award given to local leaders who are making a difference in their community across the NFL's Inspire Change initiatives four pillars of education, economic advancement, police-community relations or criminal justice reform.

View photos of Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, mascot Roary and Detroit Lions Cheerleaders surprising Southeastern High School teacher N'Kengé Robertson as part of the Detroit Lions Touchdown for Teachers program.

View photos of Detroit Lions players Jameson Williams, Kerby Joseph, Terrion Arnold and Carlton Davis assisting with a coat drive at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, Michigan on Dec. 10.

View photos of Detroit Lions players at Shop with a Lion as part of Meijer Season of Sharing on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 in Detroit.

View photos of Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker's holiday event, where he attended a cardio drumming session and distributed toys to children in Clawson, Michigan on Dec. 3.

The Detroit Lions have announced that QB Jared Goff has been selected as the team's nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide.

View photos of a Thanksgiving lunch at Alternatives for Girls, hosted by Detroit Lions tackle Taylor Decker and his wife Kyndra.

View photos of Thanksgiving in Detroit, an event where the Detroit Lions, Meijer, Lineage Logistics, AAA and Delta teamed up with Gleaners to assemble meal kits and distribute food to the community.

View photos from Detroit Lions defensive lineman DJ Reader's Huddle for the Harvest event, where he and his foundation, A Son Never Forgets, distributed 250 free Thanksgiving meals to local families in Detroit.

View photos of Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams and safety Kerby Joseph handing out turkeys to local families at the Yunion on Nov. 17 in Detroit.

Detroit Lions players met with families from Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors (TAPS) after the team's walkthrough on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 as part of the Salute to Service initiative.

View photos of the Detroit Lions' comprehensive home remodeling project for Army Reserve veteran Kingsley Ifezue, in partnership with the Sam Bernstein Law Firm.

View photos of Detroit Lions players honoring their loved ones and spreading awareness about early cancer detection.

View photos from the Detroit Lions' Advancing Hope: A conversation on cancer screenings and prevention event at Ford Field on Sept. 26, 2024.

View photos of defensive lineman Josh Paschal surprising Detroit Lions fan Fallon Hall with a 'Tailgate in a Box' gift in partnership with Henry Ford Health.

View photos of the Detroit Lions Academy and Meijer back to school event on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in Detroit.

View photos from the spring clean-up event at the Detroit Lions Academy on June 18, 2024.

View photos from the Detroit Lions Academy Field Day on May 17, 2024 in Detroit.

View photos of the 2024 Detroit DEA Maltz Challenge honoring Marine Sgt. Bryan K. Burgess.

Detroit Lions Legends and Cheerleaders visited Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School with City Year Detroit for a special Dr. Seuss-themed event.

The Detroit Lions Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging council hosted their first Black History Month Conversations series featuring panel discussions highlighting the experience of former NFL players and current sports business professionals.

High school students got the chance to visit several Black-owned businesses around the city in partnership with the Detroit Lions and AAA.

The Detroit Lions recognized Khali Sweeney, founder and CEO of Downtown Boxing Gym, as the 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award recipient.

View photos from the Presents from the Pride event where Lions Legends, cheerleaders and Roary deliver gifts to Detroit Lions Academy students.

View photos of Detroit Lions players, cheerleaders and Roary shopping with kids from F.A.R.M. at Shop with a Lion as part of the Meijer Season of Sharing on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 in Detroit.

Watch as C Frank Ragnow discusses the origins of his foundation and how he is impacting the Detroit community as the Lions 2023 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee.

Winner to be announced at NFL Honors the Thursday Before Super Bowl LVIII.

Watch as linebacker Anthony Pittman and Roxanne Caine, VP of Detroit Lions Foundation and Community Relations, discuss the Detroit Lions and Comerica partnering with F.A.R.M. for My Cause My Cleats.

The Detroit Lions, in partnership with Kroger Co. of Michigan and Lineage Foundation for Good, teamed up with Gleaners Community Food Bank to tackle food insecurity this Thanksgiving.

View photos of Thanksgiving in Detroit, an event where the Detroit Lions, Kroger and Lineage teamed up with Gleaners to assemble meal kits and distribute food to the community.

View photos from Detroit Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs' giveaway event where he provided gift cards to Black United Fund of Michigan families.

View photos from Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams' turkey giveaway where he provided turkeys to F.A.R.M. (Family Assistance for Renaissance Men) families.

Detroit Lions players met with families from Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors (TAPS) after the team's walkthrough on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 as part of the Salute to Service initiative.

View photos of Detroit Lions players, Detroit Lions Academy students and volunteers helping to prepare care packages for deployed armed forces personnel in partnership with Sam Bernstein.

View photos of the Detroit Lions Women's Association self-esteem workshop at the Detroit Phoenix Center.

View photos from the TeamSmile Dental Day event at Ford Field presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield.

View photos from Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow's Night of Memories event at Ford Field for his Rags Remembered Foundation.

View photos of Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and teammates at his bowling charity event on Tuesday, Oct. 10.

View photos from the Continue to Fight, Continue to Live event on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Ford Field.

View photos of Roary surprising Detroit Lions fan Marcus Henry with a 'Tailgate in a Box' gift in partnership with Henry Ford Health.

View photos of Lions players and coaches honoring their loved ones and spreading awareness about early cancer detection.

View photos from the Detroit Lions Academy opening ceremony on Tuesday, September 19th.

View photos of Make-A-Wish recipient Caden Bowyer visiting the Detroit Lions training facility, meeting with players & coaches and signing a one-day contract.

Welcome to the first installment of a new series of stories told through the voices of Detroit Lions players. Beyond the lights. Beyond the field. Beyond the Game.

View photos of Detroit Lions players attending fullback Jason Cabinda's back to school event at Davison Elementary.

View photos of Detroit Lions cheerleaders, employees and Honolulu Boom at the 2023 Motor City Pride parade.

Watch Lions first-round picks Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell connect with members of the Michigan National Guard using Microsoft Teams.

The Detroit Lions Football Education team leads the creation of the first ever league of its kind for the State of Michigan.

To acknowledge Arab American Heritage Month in April, Tracy Walker III along with Mayor Abdullah H. Hammoud, took a special tour of the Arab American National Museum, located right here in Dearborn, MI.

View photos of the 2023 Detroit DEA Maltz Challenge honoring Marine Lance Corporal Jeremy S. Shock.

View photos from the Girls Flag Football Clinic for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan at Ford Field.

View photos from the Girls Flag Football Clinic for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan at Ford Field.

The Detroit Lions today announced that online applications are now open for their 2023 Touchdown in Your Town program presented by Kroger.

View photos from the Detroit Lions' 7th Annual Tackle Reading event featuring Lions players, Legends, Cheerleaders and Cat in the Hat!

The Detroit Lions and Joel Fluent Greene created a spoken word poem to honor Black History Month.

The Detroit Lions provided the Detroit Lions Academy students, Lions' legends, players and staff members with a day of programming at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

View photos of Detroit Lions players shopping with kids from Downtown Boxing Gym at Shop with a Lion as part of the Meijer Season of Sharing on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022 in Detroit.

View a recap of Make-A-Wish recipient Luke Larson's weekend with the Detroit Lions where he becomes an honorary Lion himself.

Watch as QB Jared Goff is surprised with the news that he is the Lions 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee and discusses the importance of making an impact in the Detroit community.

The Detroit Lions announced today QB Jared Goff as the team's nominee for the 2022 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide.

View photos of Make-A-Wish recipient Luke Larson visiting the Detroit Lions training facility, meeting with players & coaches and breaking down the team huddle.

Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver Jameson Williams teamed up with members of his family to provide Thanksgiving meals to 100 families from the Detroit Police Athletic League (PAL).

View photos of Detroit Lions Legends handing out turkeys at the NFLPA Detroit Chapter x Detroit Lions Turkey Drive

Views photos from the Thanksgiving Dinner with Pure Heart at Ford Field.

View photos of Detroit Lions players and Detroit Lions Academy students building robots with the help of the Robot Garage on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022 in Detroit.

Meet super fan Denise Ford and watch as she is taken by surprise when announced as the Detroit Lions 2022 Fan of the Year.

Watch as the Lions build care packages for active military members and host families from TAPS at a walkthrough in honor of Salute to Service month in the NFL.

Watch a recap of last weekend's Homecoming activities as Lions legends and alumni came together to celebrate their former teammates and help the Detroit community.

View photos from the Sewell Strong Foundation's Luau event at Ford Field.