Seahawks sold for NFL record $9.612B to Khosla-led group

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Seahawks sold for NFL record $9.612B to Khosla-led group
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The Seattle Seahawks have been sold to a group led by Vinod Khosla for a record $9.612 billion, concluding a five-month sale process. The previous record was $6.05 billion, set with the sale of the Commanders in 2023. Khosla's wife, Neeru Khosla, will serve as the controlling owner. The deal, which requires Khosla to divest his minority stake in the 49ers, must now be approved by NFL owners. Robust interest was reported during the sale, with multiple bids submitted, ultimately favoring Khosla's group.

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  • Sale concludes a five-month process for the Seahawks.
  • Vinod Khosla to serve as principal owner, his wife Neeru as controlling owner.
  • Previous NFL sale record was $6.05 billion in 2023.
  • Khosla must sell his 49ers minority stake as part of the deal.
  • Agreement awaits approval from NFL owners.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo SportsSeahawks Set NFL Record With $9.612B Sale to 49ers Minority Investor
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Vinod Khosla’s wife will “serve as the controlling owner.”

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