The Tennessee Titans Cheerleaders are the cheerleading squad of the

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of the

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. The squad performs a variety of dance moves during home games at

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, and performs with Titans mascot T-Rac, as well as their junior squad.

History

The squad was established in 1975 as the Derrick Dolls, and changed to the current name when the Titans (then known as the Oilers) moved to Tennessee. The group currently has 25 cheerleaders. The squad also makes USO trips, with the members making trips to

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and

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for their All-Star

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Tour. The squad holds auditions at Baptist Sports Park. Other than performances on the field, the squad also has made appearances on "

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" and " The Dr. Oz Show". Annually, the squad makes a swimsuit calendar, and one that's available to download onto tablets and smartphones. The squad also makes appearances off the field. The Titans have used male cheerleaders in their history multiple times, from 1999-2003, and again from 2019 to the present. The men were originally called "yell leaders," with a similar role to collegiate cheerleading, and the high-risk stunting returned in 2019. For the 2025 season, they welcomed their first majorette, Chloe Holladay.

References

External links

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Titans Cheerleaders Alumni Facebook Page
Tennessee Titans NFL cheerleading squads 1997 establishments in Tennessee Performing groups established in 1997 History of women in Tennessee {{Tennessee-sport-stub