Cowboys’ Brandon Aubrey apologizes to cheerleader…
Cowboys cheerleader Michelle Siemienowski is reflecting on her “whirlwind,” when she was thrust into the national highlight Sunday after being drilled within the head by a ball off the foot of Dallas kicker Brandon Aubrey.
In a post shared Monday on her Instagram Stories, the first-year cheerleader reassured followers she’s doing “okay” following the incident, and revealed Aubrey, 29, penned a heartfelt apology notice on a game-day information for the Cowboys’ season-finale loss to the Commanders.
“This past 24 hours has been a whirlwind!” Siemienowski started. “I received a ton of messages and I needed to thanks all for checking in and to your sort phrases! I’m all okay, so no need to fear!
Shoutout to this #DallasCowboys Cheerleader for taking the hit like a champ 💪 pic.twitter.com/jluDhATMku— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) January 5, 2025
Cowboys cheerleader Michelle Siemienowski shared the hand-written message Dallas kicker Brandon Aubrey despatched her following Sunday’s viral kick. Instagram
“Also… Thank you @baubs10 for this apology note! I was told he wanted to come find me on the field after the incident, but unfortunately I kept moving around the field. He was so kind to write me a note anyways!”
Siemienowski added there are “no hard feelings” with Aubrey, and his notice serves as a “souvenir for my last game of my rookie season!”
She concluded her message by congratulating Aubrey on breaking the Cowboys’ single-season report for made area objectives.
Michelle Siemienowski recovered after being hit within the head by a ball off the foot of Brandon Aubrey during the Cowboys’ Week 18 loss on Jan. 5, 2025. X / @NFLonFOX
She was later seen smiling whereas amassing herself on the printed. X / @NFLonFOX
Aubrey went 4-for-4 on Sunday, changing into the fifth kicker in league historical past to make 40-plus area objectives in a single season.
The kick drama involving Aubrey transpired within the first half of Sunday’s sport at AT&T Stadium, the place the ball veered to the sideline and collided with Siemienoski, regardless of a cameraman’s efforts to deflect the ball’s path.
Siemienoski fell ahead to the ground earlier than shortly getting back on her ft as fellow cheerleaders and Commanders punter Tress Way checked in on her.
Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey (17) kicks a area objective on Jan. 5, 2025. USA TODAY Sports through Reuters Con
Dallas fell to Washington within the season finale. Getty Images
She was then seen sitting down and smiling on the Fox broadcast as she collected herself.
A California native, Siemienowski made the Cowboys’ squad in July 2024.
Michelle Siemienowski made the Cowboys’ cheerleading staff in the summertime of 2024. Michelle Siemienowski/Instagram
“Thank you God, for I have prayed every single day for this blessed new chapter of my life. This has been the most life changing experience, but this is only the beginning. I am so grateful to say that I achieved my dreams and earned my boots!” she gushed on Instagram on the time.
“I am so excited to represent the most amazing organization and get the opportunity to cheer on America’s Team!”
The Cowboys completed their 2024 marketing campaign at a disappointing 7-10.
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