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===Cheerleaders===
{{Main|New England Patriots Cheerleaders}}
[[Image:New England Patriots Cheerleaders (USAF).jpg|right|thumb|The team's cheerleading squad performing a routine in 2007]]
The Patriots' professional cheerleading squad is the [[New England Patriots Cheerleaders]] which represents the team in the [[National Football League Cheerleading|NFL]].<ref>{{cite web|title=CHEERLEADERS|url=https://www.patriots.com/cheerleaders/|publisher=NFL Enterprises, LLC|website=Patriots.com|access-date=May 21, 2019|archive-date=June 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190608172415/https://www.patriots.com/cheerleaders/|url-status=live}}</ref> Notable alumni of the cheerleading squad include wrestler [[Carmella (wrestler)|Carmella]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.patriots.com/news/former-patriots-cheerleader-thrives-in-wwe-nxt-263231?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|title=Former Patriots cheerleader thrives in WWE NXT|website=www.patriots.com|access-date=August 1, 2019|archive-date=August 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805095011/https://www.patriots.com/news/former-patriots-cheerleader-thrives-in-wwe-nxt-263231?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|url-status=live}}</ref> and model [[Camille Kostek]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-cheerleaders-where-are-they-now-camille-kostek?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|title=Patriots Cheerleaders: Where Are They Now? – Camille Kostek|website=www.patriots.com|date=May 9, 2019 |access-date=August 1, 2019|archive-date=May 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190519005329/https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-cheerleaders-where-are-they-now-camille-kostek?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|url-status=live}}</ref> Long-time cheerleading director Tracy Sormanti, who was the cheer director since 1994 and had been involved with the organization since 1983, died after a three-year battle with [[multiple myeloma]] in 2020.<ref name="h008">{{cite web | title=Patriots Saddened to Announce the Passing of Cheerleading Director Tracy Sormanti | website=Patriots.com | date=2020-12-08 | url=https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-saddened-to-announce-the-passing-of-cheerleading-director-tracy-sormant | access-date=2024-08-30}}</ref> She was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2021 as a contributor.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tracy Sormanti, Patriots Hall of Fame |publisher=New England Patriots Hall of Fame |work=Class of 2021 |date=2021 |url=https://www.patriotshalloffame.com/hall_of_famer/tracy-sormanti/ |access-date=August 9, 2022 |archive-date=August 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810031847/https://www.patriotshalloffame.com/hall_of_famer/tracy-sormanti/ |url-status=live }}</ref>