Yet in the NFL, male cheerleaders aren’t new. Nearly half the teams have them and the list includes the Baltimore Ravens and Washington Commanders (not to mention the Tennessee Titans, New Orleans ...

Wisconsinites love to claim that the Vikings logo and color purple came from the home of the Packers, but definitive proof is hard to come by.

“In 2025, approximately one third of NFL teams have male cheerleaders,” the Vikings said in a statement.