Two weekends ago, hundreds of women -- and even some men -- packed the bubble to show off their best moves and win a spot on the squad next season. Several rounds of auditions later, the massive group was whittled down to just 53 hopefuls.
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After a swimwear shoot and one-on-one interviews earlier this week, the chosen girls were announced in front of the media on Tuesday afternoon.
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"It gets your adrenaline going, that's for sure. Basically, I'm speechless," Lauren, a second-year cheerleader, said of the audition process. "I am so grateful, and there's literally nothing to lose to come out and have a goal and go after it."
PHOTOS: Texans cheerleader tryouts 2017
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