Jodi Kovar, a dancer from Alabama, opened up to PEOPLE about some of the more surprising elements of the the entrance process for the NFL cheer squad A woman is pulling back the curtain on the ...

Chiefs Cheer auditions demand fitness tests, public speaking and team trivia. Judging criteria include choreography skill, football knowledge and poise. Auditions span multiple rounds, with five ...

In August, when the Minnesota Vikings announced several additions to their cheer squad, namely male dancers Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn, a certain sect of the internet had a lot to say. “I’m not a ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders just released dates and deadlines for its 2026 auditions! To help those auditioning prepare, Colts Cheer staff will host weekly in-person prep ...

Male NFL cheerleaders are speaking out after some people online criticized a Minnesota Vikings social media video featuring Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn, two of the team's cheerleaders. Philadelphia ...

NFL teams have defended the use of male cheerleaders following a backlash after 12 franchises signed up performers for the 2025 season. Since the first team brought in a male cheerleader for the 2018 ...

This football season NFL cheerleading squad reveals have seen more fellas getting into the act. Of course, men have long been part of high school and college cheer squads, primarily facilitating ...

Male dancers will appear on NFL sidelines starting in 2018. The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams both added men to their cheerleading teams, according to the rosters on their official team ...

Napoleon Jinnies, who made history when he joined the L.A. Rams’ cheer squad in 2018, responds to the latest Vikings controversy Napoleon Jinnies made history in 2018 when he became the NFL’s first ...