Minnesota Vikings said they were ‘proud’ to have male cheerleaders - Getty Images/Stephen Maturen NFL teams have defended the use of male cheerleaders following a backlash after 12 franchises signed ...

One of the NFL's first male cheerleaders has no time for recent critics of the Minnesota Vikings' cheerleading squad. Earlier this year, conservatives were freaking out over two male dancers, Blaize ...

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 ...

The Minnesota Vikings hiring of their first two male cheerleaders for the season has caused some people to lose their minds, but the controversy has obscured the fact that men on NFL cheer squads is ...

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 ...

The Minnesota Vikings are showing support for the team’s two male cheerleaders, Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn, who have faced homophobic and hateful backlash since being announced as members of the 2025 ...

The Minnesota Vikings’ male cheerleaders sparked a debate among NFL fans in the preseason even as the franchise was far from the first to have them on their sideline. Napoleon Jinnies, who was the ...

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 ...

The return of male cheerleaders to the NFL has reignited debates over gender, athleticism, and masculinity. The Minnesota Vikings’ debut of two (fabulous) male cheerleaders has drawn both praise and ...