The NFL’s Dallas Cowboys is the most expensive franchise in all of sports leagues in the world, since it is valued at US$ 9.2 billion, reported Sportico on Tuesday, digital platform of the sports industry.
Even though Dallas has won only four playoff games since 1997 and hasn’t reached a Super Bowl since the 1995 season, it has revolutionized the way business is done in the NFL.
In 2022, his endorsement earnings exceeded $200 million and his income from attending luxury suites at his home, AT&T Stadium, exceeded $100 million.
In total, the team of oil millionaire Jerry Jones, who acquired the team in 1989 for $140 million, earned $1.05 billion in profits in the 2022 season.
Founded in 1960, the Cowboys are known as America’s Team, a nickname they received in 1978 due to their popularity and because their insignia, a lone star in the center of the helmet, was as recognized as the great luminaries. of Hollywood and American political personalities.
In the second place of value of this list are the New York Giants with US$ 7,040 million; one step behind are the Los Angeles Rams, US$ 6.980 million; followed by the New England Patriots, US$ 6.700 million; and the San Francisco 49ers, $6.15 billion. All from the NFL football.
The franchise with the lowest market value in the NFL according to this analysis is the Cincinnati Bengals, with $4 billion.
“The NFL is seen as the gold standard in the way it is run for its finances and long-term planning. It can be argued that these valuations are actually modest.explained to Sportico, Marc Ganis, an NFL consultant for various teams.
Of the 25 most valuable sports franchises in the world featured in the report, 16 are from the NFL. They are followed by three teams from the National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Baseball (MLB) and soccer worldwide, respectively.
According to the digital platform, thanks to the analysis it carried out together with more than 35 bankers, lawyers, team executives, owners and consultants involved in the NFL, it determined that together the 32 teams in this league have a value of US$165,000 million.
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