Khosla family agrees to purchase Seattle Seahawks for record $9.6 billion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks have reached a sale agreement with a group led by Vinod Khosla, marking a significant transition for the franchise. The sale is valued at $9.6 billion, a record price for an NFL team. This agreement comes after the passing of former owner Paul Allen and signals a new chapter for the team. The sale is subject to approval from other NFL owners and is expected to conclude within the next couple of months.
- •Vinod Khosla will become the controlling owner of the Seahawks.
- •Sale price of $9.6 billion sets a new NFL record.
- •The agreement follows Paul Allen's death and his estate's management.
- •Sale is pending approval from NFL owners.
- •The new ownership group includes interests in the San Francisco 49ers.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Pre-Snap Reads: Sale of Seahawks to Khosla family all but finalized
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