Detroit Lions Cheerleaders:
For many NFL teams, their franchise also includes a cheerleading squad. Cheerleaders are a popular addition that can give a team more coverage/airtime, popular local support and increased media image. According to most NFL cheerleading sites, cheerleading is classified as a part-time job. However, this "part-time" job is a substantial commitment of time for practice, camp, games, appearances, photo shoots, and charity events.

Most often, cheerleaders have completed or are attending a university, and continue on to other careers after cheering for an average of 1-4 seasons.

Apart from their main duties of cheering during the football games, the cheerleaders have many other responsibilities. Nearly every team member is available for appearances at schools, events, conferences, etc., for a set fee. An anticipated annual event is the release of each squad's calendar, featuring members for each month in swimsuits, lingerie, or uniforms.

As well as being a mainstay of American football culture, the cheerleaders are one of the What Superbowl team would be complete without a group of cheerleaders fit to be champions themselves. The Detroit Lions Cheerleaders are truly stunning. They have a new 2006 Detroit Lions Cheerleaders Calendar available online with 24 full size photos featuring each of the Detroit Lions cheerleaders. There is also a huge photo gallery with pictures from the 2008 Detroit Lions Cheerleader Calendar that you can download to your computer. Get bios and details on the most popular Detroit Lions Cheerleaders. These beautiful girls come alive in the new Detroit Lions Cheerleader calendar. biggest entertainment groups to regularly perform for the U.S. Military overseas. All performances and tours are enlisted by the USO.

Teams send their variety show, an elite group of their best members, to perform combination shows of dance, music, baton twirling, acrobatics, gymnastics, and more.

As of 2006, a competition strictly for NFL cheerleaders was introduced on The NFL Network, called NFL Cheerleader Playoffs. Two girls from each cheerleading team compete against other mini-teams in various athletic events. This includes kayaking, 100 yd. dash, obstacle courses, and more.