Restructuring NFL Ownership, A New Way ForwardABSTRACTRacial discrimination still exists in the NFL today. NFL Ownership StructureSeveral requirements need to be completed before becoming a general partner of an NFL franchise. Regarding the front office of NFL franchises, The TIDES Report gave the NFL failing grades for the President and CEO levels. Franchise ValuationsBased off the 2022 Sportico NFL Franchise valuations, the average NFL franchise is valued at $4.14 billion. Due to the rarity of NFL ownership turnover, cash flow from new partners does not exist (see Appendix 4 for SWOT analysis on the practicality of private equity in NFL ownership consortiums).

Source: New York Times April 28, 2023 19:01 UTC