Ex-Lions return to Metro Detroit to give back: ‘It was the best place for me’

Rochester Hills — Former Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron and offensive lineman Gosder Cherilus could have been anywhere in the world, but on Monday they were giving back not far from where their careers started.

It has been many years since they played for the Lions, but their love for Detroit remains the same.

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“Detroit means everything to me,” Ebron said. “I love it here. I was here for the beginning of the growth era for Detroit. So just going back and being among the people, and having people actually know me outside of football, has been a pleasure.”

Cherilus, who was

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