If you've kept up with the recent sales of the Denver Broncos and Washington Commanders franchises, you know NFL teams are worth a pretty penny. The NFL is a business, and each of the 32 teams has a price tag.
It's been well-known that the Dallas Cowboys are the richest and most valuable team in all of American sports, but where do the other franchises stack up against the Jerry Jones enterprise? In this article, we'll dive into the top 15 most valuable NFL franchises based on Forbes' 2023 numbers.
Given the massive television contracts and exponential growth of the sport, these numbers could change rapidly as 2024 moves forward. For now, let's take a look at the list.
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15. Atlanta Falcons - $4.7 Billion
Date Founded: 1966
Team Owner: Arthur Blank
Super Bowl Wins: N/A
14. Seattle Seahawks - $5 Billion
Date Founded: 1976
Team Owner: Jody Allen
Super Bowl Wins: One
13. Denver Broncos - $5.1 Billion
Date Founded: 1960
Team Owner: Rob Walton
Super Bowl Wins: Three
Compensation update: The Walton-Penner family has agreed to purchase the Denver Broncos for $4.65 billion, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 8, 2022
12. Houston Texans - $5.5 Billion
Date Founded: 2002
Team Owner: Janice McNair
Super Bowl Wins: N/A
11. Miami Dolphins - $5.7 Billion
Date Founded: 1966
Team Owner: Stephen M. Ross
Super Bowl Wins: Two
10. Philadelphia Eagles - $5.8 Billion
Date Founded: 1933
Team Owner: Jeffrey Lurie
Super Bowl Wins: One
9. San Francisco 49ers - $6 Billion
Date Founded: 1946
Team Owner: Denise DeBartolo York
Super Bowl Wins: Five
8. Washington Commanders - $6.05 Billion
Date Founded: 1932
Team Owner: Josh Harris
Super Bowl Wins: Three
Dan Snyder has agreed to sell the Washington Commanders for $6 billion to a group led by 76ers managing partner Josh Harris and including Magic Johnson, per @Sportico
It would be the highest price ever paid for a sports team. pic.twitter.com/xJDlSKSQyW
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 13, 2023
7. New York Jets - $6.1 Billion
Date Founded: 1960
Team Owner: Woody Johnson
Super Bowl Wins: One
6. Las Vegas Raiders - $6.2 Billion
Date Founded: 1960
Team Owner: Mark Davis
Super Bowl Wins: Three
5. Chicago Bears - $6.3 Billion
Date Founded: 1920
Team Owner: Virginia Halas McCaskey
Super Bowl Wins: One
4. New York Giants - $6.8 Billion
'Date Founded: 1925
Team Owner: John Mara and Steve Tisch
Super Bowl Wins: Four
3. Los Angeles Rams - $6.9 Billion
Date Founded: 1937
Team Owner: Stan Kroenke
Super Bowl Wins: Two
Most Expensive NFL Stadiums
1. SoFi Stadium: $5.5 billion
2. Allegiant Stadium: $1.9 billion
3. MetLife Stadium: $1.7 billion
4. Mercedes-Benz Stadium: $1.5 billion
5. AT&T Stadium: $1.48 billionToday's email breaks down the details 👇
Read more: https://t.co/b8pSI9GwaB pic.twitter.com/38mKZjHNms
— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) October 4, 2021
2. New England Patriots - $7 Billion
Date Founded: 1960
Team Owner: Robert Kraft
Super Bowl Wins: Six
1. Dallas Cowboys - $9 Billion
Date Founded: 1960
Team Owner: Jerry Jones
Super Bowl Wins: Five
World's top 15 most valuable sports teams in 2024:
🇺🇸 Dallas Cowboys 🏈: $9 Billion
🇺🇸 New York Yankees ⚾: $7.1 Billion
🇺🇸 Golden State Warriors 🏀: $7 Billion
🇺🇸 New England Patriots 🏈: $7 Billion
🇺🇸 Los Angeles Rams 🏈: $6.9 Billion
🇺🇸 New York Giants 🏈: $6.8 Billion
🇺🇸…— Global Index (@TheGlobal_Index) March 13, 2024
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