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Jed York arrested for prostitution amid 49ers valuation surge

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 8:24 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Jed York arrested for prostitution amid 49ers valuation surge
Summary

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested in East Palestine, Ohio, allegedly attempting to pay $140 for sex. His arrest came after the team’s valuation soared to $8.5 billion following a 6% stake sale in May 2025. York, who also co-owns Leeds United and Rangers F.C., reached a plea deal with prosecutors regarding charges of engaging in prostitution and possessing criminal tools. The NFL is reviewing the incident under its personal conduct policy, which could lead to further disciplinary action against him.

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  • •Jed York allegedly attempted to pay for sex in Ohio
  • •York's arrest follows a record valuation of $8.5 billion for the 49ers
  • •He is a co-owner of Leeds United and Rangers F.C.
  • •York reached a plea deal regarding the criminal charges
  • •The NFL is reviewing the case under its conduct policy
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  • 8:24 PMYahoo Sports — Jed York’s $140 prostitution arrest comes after $8.5 billion record-breaking valuation of 49ers
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