Seattle Seahawks Sell for Staggering $9.6 Billion — Who's the Buyer?
Summary
The Seattle Seahawks NFL team has been sold by the Paul G. Allen Estate to an ownership group led by the Khosla family for $9.6 billion. The sale is the highest ever for an NFL team but still needs approval from the NFL before it becomes official.Key Facts
- The Seahawks won Super Bowl LX before the sale process started.
- Paul Allen, the former owner, died in 2018 and his estate managed the team since then.
- The Khosla family, led by Vinod Khosla, agreed to buy the team for $9.6 billion.
- This price is 50% higher than the previous record NFL team sale in 2023.
- Vinod Khosla is a billionaire and co-founded Sun Microsystems; he also is a partner in the San Francisco 49ers.
- Khosla will need to sell his interest in the 49ers after the Seahawks sale is approved.
- The sale requires formal approval from the NFL.
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