First of all, every male who watches pro football should thank Tex Schramm. This spawned a new era of entertainment blended with sports, down to the famous Laker Girls. Now, of course, every NFL sideline has cheerleaders. The main role of NFL Cheerleaders is to look sexy on the sidelines. The movement of pom-poms and leg kicks are just an addition to their real role: to add beauty to the pageantry of the games. In college, the primary role is to cheer on the team.