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Meet the Falcons cheerleaders: Cayla

Cayla loves cheering on the Falcons from the best seats in the house -- the sidelines at the Georgia Dome. (Curtis Compton & D. Orlando Ledbetter / AJC)
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Dec 8, 2015

This is the tenth in a series introducing you to members of the Falcons' cheerleaders squad.

Name: Cayla

Occupation: I'm a pet sitter at Cutie Paws.

Education: I went to the University of Georgia and earned a degree in nutrition.

Favorite Falcons moment: It would have to be when we traveled to London last year to play the Lions.

How long have you been a Falcons cheerleader: This is my second season with the Falcons.

Coolest part of being a Falcons cheerleader: For me, it's just having the best seats in the Dome because I love football.

Come back each week of the season to meet another member of the Falcons' cheer squad.

The cheer squad: Megan | Macy | Amy | Dana | Kristen | Cecilia | Sydney | Kiva |Alexandria | Cayla

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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