Editor's note: Read Judy Battista's column on late Giants owner Wellington Mara's letters describing his gripping experience while serving during World War II.
NFL organizations honored America's servicemen and women on Veterans Day on Wednesday.
Here's a selection of their messages to the troops:
Today and every day we thank our veterans.
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) November 11, 2020
We salute you. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/H2pmV6UOIb
A day to honor and thank all those who have served to protect our freedom and this great land.
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) November 11, 2020
We are truly grateful for your service.#VeteransDay
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Thank you.#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/f7Y5JzWbjP
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) November 11, 2020
Thank you for your service!
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) November 11, 2020
Grateful!!! 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Happy Veterans Day!
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Today and every day, we honor all those who have courageously served, and those who are currently serving, our beautiful country.
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) November 11, 2020
Thank you for your bravery and your service.#VeteransDay x #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/t3sso7DvTC
Every person enjoying freedom today, owes every person who helped fight for it. 🇺🇸 #ThankYouForYourService pic.twitter.com/xREdOqcorP
— Julian Edelman (@Edelman11) November 11, 2020
Thank you to all the veterans who have bravely served our country. pic.twitter.com/6Z4dvalKkv
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) November 11, 2020
You SACRIFICED your life for our freedom, so the LEAST I could do is dedicate my career to giving back to your community! Thank you today and EVERYDAY to our military veterans! 🙏🏽🇺🇸 #VeteransDay2020 pic.twitter.com/FSAlvCuOuu
— Golden Tate (@ShowtimeTate) November 11, 2020
"It's a day to honor our friends and family that have raised their right hand and chosen to serve our country."
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 11, 2020
With honor, thanks and appreciation, happy #VeteransDay. pic.twitter.com/xoPSsngZYY
Thank you. 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/xtMaI9eIkW
— Tennessee Titans (@Titans) November 11, 2020
We salute and thank all those who have served and continue to serve our country 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/yZ32Fj3M0z
— New York Giants (@Giants) November 11, 2020
Today and every day, we thank our veterans for their sacrifices and service.#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/4k9Vp7AXNa
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) November 11, 2020
To all those who serve and sacrifice,
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) November 11, 2020
Thank you. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/27Hezdy5rG
Thank you for your service. You are our true heroes.#VeteransDay | @RockyBleier pic.twitter.com/w48H3rSWhl
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 11, 2020
Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve our country, including members of our front office staff and family. #VeteransDay #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/UBQkcXWASR
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 11, 2020
We’re proud to stand with @USAA today in honoring our country’s veterans on Veterans Day! pic.twitter.com/Wsm4FwQZUE
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) November 11, 2020
On Veterans Day and every day, we salute the real heroes.
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) November 11, 2020
Thank you veterans! 🇺🇸 #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/o6ky6g8dN8
To all the brave men and women who have served our country, we thank you. 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/ym2MlMSMeI
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 11, 2020
Thank you. Today and every day.#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/iaudAyea0Y
— New York Jets (@nyjets) November 11, 2020
A thank you to all of the true Saints 🙏 pic.twitter.com/LNwqIL0eTV
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) November 11, 2020
Today and every day we salute the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve this country. #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/fRndAtJtvo
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) November 11, 2020
To those who have served or are currently serving our country, we can’t thank you enough.#VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/TjCg61IJNg
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 11, 2020
Honoring all those who have served & continue to serve.
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) November 11, 2020
Thank you. 🇺🇸#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/IHj4emCuEw
Today we honor and salute our nation's veterans.
— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) November 11, 2020
Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve our country.#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/koAhYczD8x
Today and every day, we honor those who have served and continue to serve our country. 🇺🇸#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/nm5T30RuGt
— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) November 11, 2020
To all the brave men & women who have served our country, we thank you. 🇺🇸#VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/DLICtNw7CM
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November 11, 2020
Today, and every day, we thank the brave men and women who have served our country. #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/Lj3DCPTi60
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 11, 2020
Proud to stand with @USAA today in honoring our country’s veterans.
— Washington Football Team (@WashingtonNFL) November 11, 2020
Snap a photo with a “V” on your hand and post a dedication with #HonorThroughAction today to celebrate the veterans in your life. pic.twitter.com/ZNyw3RS8Hj
Thank you to all the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country. #VeteransDay 𝘅 #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/Bc3HVIdoMV
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) November 11, 2020
Thank you to all the brave men and women who have and continue to serve our country. #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/LvCwkjgVST
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) November 11, 2020
To all those who are serving or who have served our country, THANK YOU.#VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/hOJsgX24NR
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) November 11, 2020
to all those who have served and continue to serve, we thank you 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/u21hFKzXvm
— Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) November 11, 2020
Today and every day, we honor and thank all those who have served. #VeteransDay x #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/DkYxcFWxY6
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) November 11, 2020
To all who have served, thank you. #VeteransDay | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/ZfP0tBYjot
— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) November 11, 2020
To those who have served and those who are currently serving, we thank you for all you've done for our country.
— Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) November 11, 2020
#VeteransDay | #WeAreTexans pic.twitter.com/UUJg9HTsQZ
As we observe Veterans Day, our thoughts are with those who have served and continue to serve. #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/N2NfcVeZvb
— Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) November 11, 2020
We were honored to have the First #DUUUVAL yelled this past Sunday by the 146th Expeditionary Signal Battalion stationed in Kuwait.
— #DUUUVAL (@Jaguars) November 11, 2020
@DuvalMotorsCo | #SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/tiT7ISa8L7