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Ex-Lions Eric Ebron and Gosder Cherilus participate in charity event

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 6:57 PM

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Ex-Lions Eric Ebron and Gosder Cherilus participate in charity event

Summary

Former Detroit Lions players Eric Ebron and Gosder Cherilus attended the Feldman Automotive Children’s Miracle Celebrity Invitational on June 8, 2026, at Wyndgate Country Club in Rochester Hills. They expressed their ongoing connection to Detroit, highlighting the city's significance during their careers. The event supports pediatric programs associated with Corewell Health Children’s and the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation. Both players reflected on their time with the Lions and their desire to give back to the community, with Cherilus praising the franchise's resurgence under current head coach Dan Campbell.

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•Ebron and Cherilus participated in a charity golf tournament.
•The event supports children's health initiatives.
•Ebron appreciates Detroit's community connection.
•Cherilus praised Dan Campbell's coaching impact.
•Both players reflected on their early careers with the Lions.

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Former Lions Eric Ebron and Gosder Cherilus were among the participants in the Children’s Miracle Celebrity Invitational at Wyndgate Country Club.
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