{"id":110756,"date":"2025-10-22T01:30:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=110756"},"modified":"2025-10-22T01:30:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:30:28","slug":"chandi-dayle-entering-her-sixth-and-final-season-chandi-is-the-most-tenured-member-on-the-team-she-serves-as-a-first-group-leader-and-holds-a-point-position-in-the-iconic-thunderstruck-rout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=110756","title":{"rendered":"Chandi Dayle: Entering her sixth and final season, Chandi is the most tenured member on the team. She serves as a first-group leader and holds a &#8220;point&#8221; position in the iconic &#8220;Thunderstruck&#8221; routine."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3>NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The second season of America&#8217;s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders premiered on Netflix on June 18<\/li>\n<li>The series documents the intense audition process, training camp and football year for the 2024-2025 squad<\/li>\n<li>In addition to returning castmates from season 1, season 2 of the series also highlights veteran members like Chandi Dayle and Jada Mclean as well as hopeful rookies life Madie Krueger and Dayton Bramhall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When season 1 of America\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders debuted on Netflix in June 2024, it became an instant hit. And now, the docuseries \u2014 which takes fans behind the scenes of the iconic NFL cheer team \u2014 is back for a second season.<\/p>\n<p>Just like its debut season, season 2 of the Netflix series chronicles both veteran squad members and aspiring rookies as they vie for one of the coveted 36 spots on the squad. Throughout the seven episodes, viewers will watch as the dancers embark on the grueling audition process (which includes a weeks-long training camp led by DCC director Kelli Finglass and head choreographer Judy Trammell) and endure emotional cuts to form the 2024-2025 team. Then, the cameras stick with the DCC through the conclusion of the football season, as the cheerleaders balance their demanding NFL schedule with their equally packed personal lives.<\/p>\n<p>Several fan favorite cheerleaders from season 1 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em> are returning for season 2 \u2014\u00a0including veterans Reece Weaver and Sophy Laufer and hopefuls Kelly Villares and Charly Barby, who were both heartbroken when they did not initially make the team in 2023. But there are also many fresh faces in the spotlight for the second season of the show, including veteran cheerleaders stepping into leadership positions and brand-new rookies hoping to land a spot on the 2024-2025 team.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything to know about the new cheerleaders featured on <em>America&#8217;s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders<\/em> season 2.<\/p>\n<h2>Chandi Dayle<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Ax.EtRgcZzr05esLRYsEXA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/3965295bc681cfadf961645cff043cc6\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Chandi Dayle\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Chandi Dayle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>, Chandi Dayle returns for her sixth and final season as a DCC \u2014\u00a0making her the most tenured veteran on the team. For the 2024-2025 NFL season, she is selected as a first group leader (one of four leadership positions on the team) and to fill one of the coveted \u201cpoint\u201d spots in the team\u2019s famous \u201cThunderstruck\u201d routine.<\/p>\n<p>Dayle, who is 28 years old, is originally from Oro Valley, Arizona. According to her DCC bio, she danced at the University of Arizona, serving as captain of their pomline for two years, before auditioning for DCC in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI saw two of my teammates and one former pommie from Arizona Pomline go on and achieve their dreams of becoming a DCC,\u201d Dayle said with regards to what initially drew her to the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. \u201cOnce my college coach started talking to me more about the DCC, I started to research them more and fell in love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dayle made the team in 2019 and quietly rose through the ranks of the organization during her six seasons as a DCC (eventually being selected as a Pro Bowl cheerleader in 2024). She also held down four other jobs while cheering for the Dallas Cowboys organization \u2014 serving as a social media manager for a local pediatric dentistry practice, working as a licensed pharmacy technician for her family\u2019s business, performing contract work for a DCC sponsor and being employed at a Pilates studio.<\/p>\n<h2>Jada Mclean<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Y2E09Gzhy8VTUHPe0V90Nw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/6c3ec5b29f1d8f7cf3b08c8bc14c5570\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Jada McLean<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jada Mclean enters the 2024-2025 season as a fifth-year veteran of the DCC, as well as one of the team\u2019s group leaders and the other \u201cpoint\u201d dancer.<\/p>\n<p>Mclean, 25, is heavily featured during season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em> \u2014 not only for her leadership role as a veteran on the team, but also for her efforts towards trying to secure higher pay for herself and her teammates. She, along with the majority of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, work multiple jobs (Mclean is a cosmetics specialist at a dermatology practice) while balancing the demanding DCC schedule in order to make a livable wage.<\/p>\n<p>Mclean originally hails from Palm Springs, Calif., but grew up as a Dallas Cowboys fan, according to an interview with NBC Palm Springs. She attended the University of California, Davis for two years, where she was a member of the dance team, before auditioning for DCC in 2020 and making the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been the opportunity of a lifetime, in all honesty, to be a part of a team that is just so highly recognized all over the world and that lots of little girls want to be a part of,\u201d she told the outlet.<\/p>\n<h2>Armani Latimer<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/s01EAEnYqqjv.R65sGtPXg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/d5d41926bd1be3f2d6de4fa9cc87e3be\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Armani Latimer\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Armani Latimer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another fifth year veteran of the DCC during the 2024-2025 NFL season is Armani Latimer.<\/p>\n<p>As a veteran member of the team, Latimer is selected as one of the four group leaders \u2014\u00a0but her impact is felt far beyond that leadership role. Latimer is one of the cheerleaders who campaigns for salary increases for the team during the 2024-2025 season. She also uses her platform as a DCC to raise awareness for alopecia \u2014 an autoimmune condition that Latimer was diagnosed with when she was 12 \u2014 by dancing without her wig at a game for the first time since joining the team. The emotional performance, as well as the contract negotiations, are both featured in season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of DCC, Armani, who turned 24 in January, works as a billing coordinator for a law firm. The South Carolina native plans to pursue law school after her retirement from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, which came at the end of the 2024-2025 season.<\/p>\n<h2>Megan McElaney<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0ucC6FW7qpL4XMj_8sETDA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/9628e07c8a27bd3d0fd9949b39bad771\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Megan McElaney\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Megan McElaney<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Megan McElaney is a fourth-year veteran and group leader featured on season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining the DCC in 2021, McElaney grew up in Oceanside, Calif., where she danced competitively throughout her childhood alongside one of her older brothers. She went on to attend San Diego State University, where she was on the dance team for four years. After helping lead her college dance team to a national title (the first in the school\u2019s history), McElaney auditioned for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was not ready to give up on my dancing career after college and if I was going to continue to dance, I had to go big,\u201d she shared in her official DCC bio.<\/p>\n<p>When she\u2019s not cheerleading, McElaney works as a marketing director for Bluecrest Financial in Dallas, according to SDSU\u2019s Alumni magazine. She has been in a relationship with Alex Blaszyk for two years; the couple recently purchased their first home together in Texas, according to her Instagram.<\/p>\n<h2>KayDianna Garza<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/CQ70UuNEgnlr6.uNx9Y4KQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/eea2394fdd6a6bf8500db2e8a0cb3497\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Kaydianna Garza\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Kaydianna Garza<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>, KayDianna Garza is a fourth-year veteran of the DCC<\/p>\n<p>In her personal life, Garza has been married to her husband, Eric Garza, since March 2023; the couple share three dogs together. She launched her own podcast, KayDianna\u2019s Korner, in May 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>Abby Summers<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/du_j3TtW7Eq05.9bLB7Tqg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/206d7cd52476b319a05de2f25127bc0d\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Abby Summers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Abby Summers appears as a rookie candidate during season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Summers is from Toledo, Ohio, and was recruited as a junior in high school to dance for the Ohio State University dance team, according to Tudum. She won six UDA National Championship titles during her time at OSU and, after graduating, decided to audition for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.<\/p>\n<h2>Ariel Brumfield<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/EUZci0d7y4F9xTvRAFELdg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/67c6e6fcb6ce9210dc02a3c57c4bad52\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Ariel Brumfield<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ariel Brumfield is another DCC hopeful featured in season 2 of the Netflix hit series. Brumfield originally auditioned for the team in 2023, but was the last cut made at finals before training camp.<\/p>\n<p>The Louisiana native spent the next year preparing to re-audition, working on her flexibility and her high kicks \u2014\u00a0both of which were marked as areas needing improvement during her initial tryout.<\/p>\n<h2>Ava Lahey<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/5AuZpM6Mr.aNn1ZpamOD6Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/81830aad23fd09f0baf3a87ad425b701\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Ava Lahey\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Ava Lahey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ava Lahey originally auditioned for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in 2021, but was ultimately cut for posting provocative photos on Instagram. She returns in 2024, after graduating from the University of Kentucky, to try her shot at the team once again.<\/p>\n<p>Lahey, who also works as a social media manager, is originally from Jacksonville, Ill. She announced her engagement to boyfriend Tyger Vaniter in June 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>Clare Marie Kuebler<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/uZIzMrQHtuZUi6dEFz7NSA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/453301e056e12ed35eef9e808f88484f\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Bill Greenblatt\/UPI\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Clare Marie Kuebler<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another college dancer-turned-DCC-hopeful is Clare Marie Kuebler, who spent four years on the University of Missouri dance team prior to trying out for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Kuebler \u2014\u00a0who is also a former Miss Missouri \u2014 is one of the rookie candidates featured in season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Dayton Bramhall<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/BWc9n8ooDTcP5eAy3amodw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/43cf5f9a6cdc15ede39b926e4ad4a864\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Dayton Bramhall<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In season 1 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>, viewers saw DCC Victoria Kalina following in her mother Tina\u2019s footsteps (as Tina cheered for the team in the 1980s). This season, there\u2019s another mother-daughter storyline \u2014\u00a0and it focuses on Shelly Bramhall, a former DCC and current assistant choreographer for the team, and her daughter Dayton.<\/p>\n<p>Dayton previously auditioned for the DCC twice, but both attempts were unsuccessful. The second cut left \u201cscar tissue,\u201d according to Dayton, and sank her into a depression. In season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>, Dayton is back \u2014\u00a0six years after her last attempt \u2014 to try once more to make the team.<\/p>\n<h2>Jenna Waller<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/FG_y4xzm3aVuM_PJrsHVyA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/79905a2a5a0022c599bf20b34745278d\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Jenna Waller<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jenna Waller appears on season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts <\/em>as one of the rookie candidates for the 2024-2025 season. She is a 2024 graduate of the University of Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<h2>Madie Krueger<\/h2>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/L7n6ifWlthqzpoibLBRbHw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/c6b9f1ee8326b48d32023517e0b41c0e\" alt=\"Meet the New Faces of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders\u201d Season 2\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Madie Krueger<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At just 18 years old, Madie Krueger is one of the youngest DCC hopefuls featured on season 2 of <em>America\u2019s Sweethearts<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Hailing from La Porte, Texas, Krueger has been dancing since she was 2 years old and was named Miss Dance of Texas twice (in 2021 and 2023). She attended the 2024-2025 DCC tryouts fresh out of high school and began her freshman year at Texas Women\u2019s University last fall. She and her boyfriend, Bryant, recently adopted a puppy named Kipp, she shared on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on People<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From veteran leaders to brand-new rookies, here\u2019s a closer look at all of the fresh faces on season 2 of \u2018America\u2019s Sweethearts\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":110757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chandi Dayle: Entering her sixth and final season, Chandi is the most tenured member on the team. 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