After getting cut from training camp in 2018, Kalina ultimately joined the DCC in 2019, where she remained until 2023. She took a hiatus during the 2021-22 season to deal with her mental health, which she discussed on America's Sweethearts.

The Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are iconic. They have been a huge part of the scene at games and events through time.

The cheerleaders have been pushing for pay increases for years. In 2019, the Cowboys settled a lawsuit with a former cheerleader that led to the squad doubling the per-game pay, from $200 to $400. The latest raise is four times that.