We've officially entered the second half of the year. Summer is upon us, but soon it will give way to fall, which means the return of football.

Football is a way of life in Texas. Once the season starts, everything revolves around it. Whether it's high school, college, or pro doesn't matter. Football is football, and we live for it in the Lone Star State.

Texas Football Culture Runs Deep

It should come as no surprise that Texas offers the biggest bang for your buck when it comes to attending a pro football game. In the entire NFL, one team in Texas provides the best value for its fans.

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According to a recent study by FreeBets.com, Dallas Cowboys fans get the most in return from their team when it comes to value. Of course, Dallas fans already knew this.

Why the Cowboys Offer Top Value

One of the biggest reasons why the Cowboys did so well in the study was the average ticket price. The average price was $116.69, which is cheaper than the majority of other teams' tickets.

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AT&T Stadium in Arlington is ranked high and is one of the largest in the league. Even hotel rooms are more affordable when compared to several other cities in the league.

Why Cowboys Fans Stay Loyal

Dallas fans have caught a lot of flak in recent years due to the Cowboys' performance. From the outside looking in, you'd think it would be tough being a Cowboys fan at times. Looking at this study, you can start to see why they keep coming back.

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Catching the Cowboys in person is more affordable than most, and you're getting more in return for your money. If you're going to be upset this season, at least you're getting it at a great value.

What This Season Could Bring

Here's to hoping Dallas fans get the season they've been praying for this year. Even if they don't, it sounds like they still have a lot to be grateful for.

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The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders are an iconic cultural figure in American pop culture. Most of the cheerleaders can put the experience on their resume but only a few have managed to break into Hollywood.

Below are several of the DCC alumni who you may have seen on the big and little screen.

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