Who is the Richest Owner in the NFL?
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The Richest Owners in the NFL are a fascinating bunch. Take a look at the top 10 richest NFL owners and see how they made their money.
Jerry Jones- Dallas Cowboys
Jerry Jones is the current owner of the Dallas Cowboys, one of the most valuable sports franchises in the world. He bought the team in 1989 for $140 million. Today, the franchise is worth an estimated $5 billion.
Jones is a native of Arkansas and a graduate of the University of Arkansas. He made his fortune in the oil and gas industry before buying the Cowboys. He is also a part-owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team.
In addition to his sports holdings, Jones has a variety of other business interests. He is the CEO of Legends Hospitality, a company that manages stadiums and arenas around the world. He also owns a minority stake in Comast, the largest cable television provider in the United States.
Stan Kroenke- Los Angeles Rams
Stan Kroenke is an American businessman who is the owner of the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He also owns Arsenal F.C. of the English Premier League, Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL), Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer (MLS) and St. Louis Blues of the NHL. Kroenke is worth an estimated $8.3 billion, making him one of the richest people in sports.
Shad Khan- Jacksonville Jaguars
Shad Khan is the richest owner in the NFL. He is worth an estimated $8.2 billion. He owns the Jacksonville Jaguars and also has interests in auto parts, sports, and entertainment. He is originally from Pakistan and moved to the United States in 1967 to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Stephen Bisciotti- Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are an American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. They are members of the National Football League (NFL) and play their home games at M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens were established in 1996 as a replacement team for the Cleveland Browns after Art Modell, then owner of the Browns, announced plans to relocate the franchise to Baltimore.
The Ravens have been owned by Stephen Bisciotti since 2004. Bisciotti, who made his fortune in the staffing industry, is worth an estimated $4.4 billion, making him the richest owner in the NFL.
Robert Kraft- New England Patriots
As of 2019, Robert Kraft is the richest owner in the NFL. He is worth an estimated $6.6 billion. Kraft has been the owner of the New England Patriots since 1994. He also owns the New England Revolution, a Major League Soccer team.
