{"id":93464,"date":"2025-09-15T14:14:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T14:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=93464"},"modified":"2025-09-15T14:14:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T14:14:14","slug":"perfect-cowboys-cheerleader-trending-before-the-home-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=93464","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Perfect&#8217; Cowboys Cheerleader Trending Before The Home Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys are ready for their home opener on Sunday afternoon. So, too, are their cheerleaders.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas opened the 2024 season on the road. The Cowboys fell to the Eagles in a close game on Thursday night, September 4. Dallas had a lead over Philadelphia for much of the first half, but couldn&#8217;t hold it in the second half. Still, it was a pretty valiant effort for Brian Schottenheimer&#8217;s team in Week 1, on the road against the defending Super Bowl champions.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys will host the Giants in Week 2 on Sunday afternoon. Heading into kickoff, a &#8220;perfect&#8221; Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader is going viral on social media.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/GbTqz4KDLyP2fuZByGd5BA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the_spun_articles_751\/8b934fb542e5f1e666749661f0ea50f0\" alt=\"'Perfect' Cowboys Cheerleader Trending Before The Home Opener\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>Jul 26, 2025; Oxnard, CA, USA; A Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders at training camp opening ceremonies at the River Ridge Fields. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images\u00a9 Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Heading into kickoff on Sunday afternoon, a stunning Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader is going viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s ready for Week 2.<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Perfect&#8217; Cowboys cheerleader grabs attention<\/h2>\n<p>McKenna Gehrke, a veteran DCC member, is trending on Instagram before kickoff in Week 2.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s her third year with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;3rd time\u2019s the charm\u2728,&#8221; she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Three years in and there hasn\u2019t been a Meet The Team where I haven\u2019t teared up yet. This team, this event, and my family being there to support me is when it really hits me I\u2019m living my dream. Can\u2019t thank them enough for coming out, and can\u2019t wait to see what this year holds! \ud83d\udc93&#8221;<\/p>\n<section><\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<p>It should be a good one in Dallas on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff between the Cowboys and the Giants is scheduled for 1 p.m. E.T. The game will air on FOX.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><i>This story was originally reported by The Spun on Sep 14, 2025, where it first appeared in the NFL section. Add The Spun as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys are ready for their home opener on Sunday afternoon. So, too, are their cheerleaders. Dallas opened the 2024 season on the road. The Cowboys fell to the Eagles in a close game on Thursday night, September 4. 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