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Kelcey Wetterberg celebrates baby shower with former Cowboys teammates

Kelcey Wetterberg’s baby shower looked more like a Cowboys reunion than a celebrity event, with former teammates gathering before her July due date.

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Kelcey Wetterberg’s baby shower over the weekend felt built around the people who know her history best. The former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader welcomed several former teammates into a small, warm gathering, turning a pregnancy milestone into something that played like a reunion as she heads into the final stretch before her due date next month.

That intimacy fit the arc Wetterberg has been sharing since January 8, 2026, when she and husband Nate Crnkovich announced they were expecting their first child. Their announcement leaned into the moment with a white wall painted with the words “BABY CRNK JULY 2026,” alongside sonogram images, a simple reveal that matched the personal tone of the shower itself. Coverage in June has placed the baby’s arrival in July 2026.

At 29, Wetterberg is already familiar to fans from five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, a run that ended with her retirement in 2024. She also became widely known through Netflix’s America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, where viewers saw her as a fan favorite and also watched the relationship with Crnkovich develop, including his proposal on the series. Her story has long stood out because it fused the bright polish of the DCC brand with the quieter reality of a full-time pediatric nursing career.

That balance has made her pregnancy especially visible to viewers who followed her both on screen and online. A June report noted that Wetterberg performed the team’s iconic “Thunderstruck” routine while in her third trimester, a reminder that she has remained part of the DCC conversation even as she moves toward motherhood. The baby shower extended that same public-private mix, giving fans a glimpse of her inner circle without losing the sense that this was first and foremost a family moment.

For baby-shower watchers, the appeal is in how deliberately the event was shaped around warmth rather than spectacle. Wetterberg’s playful reference to her baby as her “silly goose” reinforced the tone: affectionate, unguarded, and rooted in the kind of support that matters most when a major life transition is close enough to count down in weeks.

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