Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers recently made waves by showing her support for the Dallas Cowboys during a game, and fans had mixed reactions. After the team’s impressive 44-22 victory over the Washington Commanders, Bueckers was spotted at AT&T Stadium, capturing attention with her enthusiastic presence.
While many celebrated her support for the local team, others humorously suggested she should reconsider her alignment with the NFL team, stirring a lively conversation on social media. Bueckers, a highly regarded player following her standout collegiate career at UConn, has quickly become a prominent figure in Dallas sports.
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Oct 19, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) passes the ball against the Washington Commanders during the first quarter of the game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
Her appearance at the Cowboys game was not just a show of support; it highlighted her growing celebrity status in a city that values its sports teams. Fans applauded her for embracing the spirit of Dallas, although some expressed their thoughts with a tongue-in-cheek attitude, urging her to “delete this” in reference to her attendance at the said game.
The response to her appearance illustrates the passionate nature of sports fandom in Dallas. While Bueckers is a Minnesota Vikings fan by birth, her commitment to supporting Dallas demonstrates her integration into the local sports community. This crossover appeal is becoming increasingly common as athletes from various sports rally behind one another, creating a sense of solidarity among local teams.
Despite the playful backlash, Bueckers’ presence at the game was generally well-received. Fans took to social media to share images and videos of her enjoying the match while connecting with players like CeeDee Lamb and Jayden Daniels. This interaction further solidified her status as an influential figure in Dallas sports.
NFL Fans React to WNBA Star Paige Bueckers’ Show of Support for the Dallas Cowboys
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Oct 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings player Paige Bueckers during the second half of the game between the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners at the Cotton Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
Fans have shared their thoughts about Bueckers expressing her support to the Cowboys in their game against the Commanders. These reactions can be seen in a video shared by ESPNW on Instagram.
“Delete this,” a fan said. “Oh no 💔 but I still love her though! 🥹” another added.
A supporter mentioned, “She just keeps being my favorite player 😁”
“I liked you until this lol pmo,” a follower remarked.
“Paige is lowkey one of the corniest athletes out right now,” a commenter posted.
“My new favorite wnba player, sorry Caitlin,” a sixth social media user reacted.
As the NFL season progresses, the impact of Bueckers’ support may extend beyond mere attendance at games. Her growing popularity could inspire more fans to engage with both the Cowboys and the Wings, fostering a sense of unity among different sports franchises in the area.
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Sep 11, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) smiles after the game against the Phoenix Mercury at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Bueckers’ enthusiastic support for the Dak Prescott-led team has sparked a variety of reactions among fans, reflecting the vibrant culture of sports in Dallas. As she continues to navigate her career in the WNBA, her connection to the Cowboys will likely enhance her influence and visibility within the local sports landscape.
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Sep 7, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) handles the ball during the first half against the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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