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Paul Allen’s estate agrees to sell Seahawks to Khosla family for $9.6B

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 11:20 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Paul Allen’s estate agrees to sell Seahawks to Khosla family for $9.6B
Summary

The Estate of Paul G. Allen has confirmed a formal agreement to sell the Seattle Seahawks to an ownership group led by the Khosla family. Details of the sale include Vinod Khosla's involvement and a purchase price of $9.6 billion, as reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter. This transaction arose from a directive post-Super Bowl win to sell all sports holdings for charity. NFL approval is needed for the sale to proceed, with formalities expected in the upcoming months.

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  • •The agreement includes the Khosla family as the controlling owners.
  • •The Seahawks were placed for sale following Paul Allen's directive after February's Super Bowl win.
  • •Transaction details, including the purchase price, emerged but were not formally disclosed initially.
  • •NFL approval is required for the sale to finalize in the coming months.
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  • 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Paul Allen’s Estate reaches tentative agreement to sell Seahawks for reported $9.6B
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The Estate of Paul G. Allen has finally announced that it has entered into a formal sale agreement for the Seattle Seahawks.

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