NFL cheer uniforms have been scrutinized since the 1970s, but critics might be missing the point
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What NFL cheerleaders wear has been a topic of public interest since the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders were first broadcast to 70 million viewers during the 1976 Super Bowl.
The evolution of NFL cheerleader uniforms over the decades
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AP source: Eagles fire Johnson as OC
The evolution of NFL cheerleader uniforms over the decades - Yahoo Sports
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Rasul Douglas=Charles Woodson? High praise from Aaron Rodgers 'big' for veteran cornerback
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Bristol Bulldog cheerleaders head off for competitions – The Bristol Edition (TBE)
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NFL Cheer Uniforms Have Been Scrutinized Since The 1970s, But Critics Might Be Missing The Point CNN Style
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Penske wins first Rolex 24 at Daytona since 1969
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NFL cheer uniforms have been scrutinized since the 1970s, but critics might be missing the point
NFL cheer uniforms have been scrutinized since the 1970s, but critics might be missing the point
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Conference title games are old hat for Chiefs and 49ers and new stage for Baltimore and Lions
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History of NFL cheerleader uniforms - and their hairstyles