All Pro Dad event photos

The event concluded with an awards ceremony.

And the hugs kept coming.

A family of Texans fans join for a group hug.

Father and son practice blocking.

Former Heisman Trophy winner Charlie Ward poses with his sons.

One little one could be a future Texan.

One father and daughter look on.

A few boys outrun their fathers.

Fathers and sons go through footwork drills.

Defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina, whose father passed away several years ago, spoke to the crowd about the importance of cherishing one's father every day.

Hundreds of fathers and their children gathered for the event at the Methodist Training Center a day before Father's Day.

Kicker Kris Brown with two of his three children

Tight end Mark Bruener, with his four children, discussed trying to be a role model for his kids every day.

TORO and the 2008 Texans Cheerleaders

Kicker Kris Brown with his daughter, Carly, and son, Kolby, said that he became a better football player after becoming a father.

Texans special teams coordinator Joe Marciano, with son Joseph kneeling in the background, explained to those in attendance how All Pro Dad has helped him to become a better father.

TORO with a proud father

Kicker Kris Brown, with daughter Carly, stops for a photo with a young fan.

Special teams coordinator Joe Marciano, the Texans' All Pro Dad spokesman, signs autographs for youngsters at the All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience at the Methodist Training Center on Saturday, June 14.
