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Denver Broncos Purchased By New Owners For Whopping $2 Billion Profit How Did Franchise Double in Value Since 2018

Published 06/08/2022, 9:00 AM EDTBy NFL franchise Denver Broncos and their fans are about to be breathing and living much better after entering a sale agreement on Tuesday. The franchise is going to be under the control of the Walton-Penner family ownership group. It shatters the record price paid for a North American sports franchise since the Carolina Panthers in 2018. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the was for $4.65 billion between the new owners and the franchise. He adds that it is nearly double the price David Tepper paid for buying the franchise in 2018 for $2.3 billion. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad It is an agreement that will face review by the NFL’s finance committee. The agreement will then look for approval through a full vote of the current NFL owners. Nearly 24 ‘yes’ votes from the owners are mandatory for the successful completion of the process. David Tepper bought the Carolina Panthers in 2018 for $2.3 billion. Four years later, the Walton-Penner family is buying the Denver Broncos for more than double that figure, a whopping $4.65 billion. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) The Walton-Penner group even put out a statement sharing their delight as they near gaining ownership. heir Rob Walton , “We are thrilled to be moving forward with the purchase of the Denver Broncos…Having lived and worked in Colorado, we’ve always admired the Broncos. Our enthusiasm has only grown as we’ve learned more about the team, staff, and Broncos Country over the past few months.”

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The 77-year-old former Walmart chairman will have his family members including his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner; and her husband, Greg Penner. The group will be welcoming Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel Investments and chair of the board of the Starbucks Corp., and a director at JP Morgan Chase. Even Broncos CEO Joe Ellis describes the agreement as a significant step towards a new chapter for the historic franchise. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Among the NFL’s most successful franchises in the Super Bowl era, they have 3 Super Bowl wins under former owner Pat Bowlen. According to Forbes, the potentially new Broncos owner Rob Walton has a of $59 billion. While Bowlen oversaw more Super Bowl appearances during his tenure than losing seasons, the new owners will face high expectations. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad The 2022 NFL campaign will receive a warm welcome from the fans, who will be on cloud nine. The familiarity of the new owners with the city after living and working in Colorado could prove beneficial. With Walton-Penner in control, they can potentially take the franchise to new heights. Watch This Story:

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ADVERTISEMENT Anuj Tazhatuveetil 807 articlesAn NFL author at EssentiallySports, Anuj Tazhatuveetil is pursuing a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Initially, he worked as a freelance content writer and later as a part of Sports404. An unquenchable thirst to learn about all things NFL and NBA, adding to a rather healthy obsession with playing outdoor sports like basketball, and soccer with an almost encyclopedic knowledge of this industry make him a sports aficionado.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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