Duo set to make history as first male cheerleaders to perform at a Super Bowl

‘It feels more accepted’ – pair who broke the gender barrier into cheerleading world are both professional dancers

Men will be making history during at the Super Bowl this weekend, but not just on the gridiron.

Quinton Peron and Napoleon Jinnies of the Los Angeles Rams are set to be the first male cheerleaders to perform at a Super Bowl. The duo broke the gender barrier when they joined the team in March, becoming the first male cheerleaders in the NFL in recent memory (or, at the least, the first since 1987).

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