New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram along with will embark on a weeklong, NFL-USO tour to Italy and Germany to visit U.S. troops and their families at military bases, the NFL announced today.
The veteran running back will be joined by Carolina Panthers defensive end Mario Addison, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap, Atlanta Falcons guard Ben Garland, Minnesota Vikings running back Latavius Murray and former NFL head coach and current ESPN analyst Rex Ryan.
An extension of the NFL's Salute to Service – the League's yearlong work to honor, empower and connect service members through the unifying lens of football and strategic partnerships with impact-driven organizations - this year's NFL-USO tour will feature an array of base activities consisting of unit visits to one-on-one meetings with installation leadership.