Tackle Reading Kickoff event photos
View photos from the Detroit Lions Tackle Reading Kickoff event with Lions players, Legends and Cheerleaders at Ford Field.

Students walk to their seats during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Lions Legend Ross Weaver (38), Lions Legend Luther Blue (89) and Detroit Lions wide receiver Jackson Meeks (83) during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Cheerleaders, Detroit Lions Mascot Roary, Cat in the Hat, students, chaperones, Detroit Lions staff and volunteers pose for a photo during Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Students wait in line for pizza during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Lions Legend Luther Blue (89) hands out pizza during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Mascot Roary passes out pizza during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Lions Legend Luther Blue (89) hands out pizza during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Students pose for a photo during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student runs with the football during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student slides down the slide during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student participates in an activity during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jackson Meeks (83) helps a student read during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Legend Ross Weaver (38) speaks to students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student jumps during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student waits their turn during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student smiles during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student looks for rhyming words during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student runs during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Legend Ross Weaver (38) celebrates with students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student interacts with Cat in the Hat during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Little Caesar and Cat in the Hat during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student plays a game during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student plays a game during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Cheerleaders sign autographs during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A Detroit Lions Cheerleader signs an autograph during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Kathy Agnew and Holly Campbell pass out activity books to the students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Kathy Agnew assisting a student during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student looks at the activity book during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student poses for a photo during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student writes in the activity book during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Mascot Roary sitting with students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions Mascot Roary poses for a photo with students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student smiles for a photo during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student poses for a photo during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions tight end Brock Wright (89) speaks to students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions tight end Brock Wright (89) reads to students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Detroit Lions tight end Brock Wright (89) reads to students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student runs with the football during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student runs with the football and reads during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student speaking during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student reads during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A students picks out a book during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

Holly Campbell passes out water bottles to students during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)

A student smiles during the Tackle Reading Kickoff event at Ford Field on March 4, 2026 in Detroit. (Stephanie VanWagoner/Detroit Lions)











