Vinod Khosla expected to purchase Seahawks for $9.6 billion
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Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Vinod Khosla is set to lead an ownership group purchasing the Seattle Seahawks for $9.612 billion, potentially making it the largest franchise sale in NFL history. Although Khosla is the principal figure, he intends to remain focused on his venture investment business. His wife, Neeru Khosla, will be the controlling owner, while their son, Neal Khosla, is anticipated to have a significant role in operations. There are ongoing discussions with other parties, including former Sequoia Capital managing partner Mark Stevens, about joining the ownership group. NFL owners will meet on August 26 to ratify the sale.
- •Khosla family expected to finalize the purchase this summer.
- •Neeru Khosla will serve as the controlling owner.
- •Neal Khosla may play a major role in operations.
- •Discussions ongoing with several investment firms for consortium membership.
- •NFL owners will confirm the sale on August 26.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Bloomberg reports shed more light on Seahawks sale
"Vinod Khosla is expected to purchase the Seahawks, but day-to-day operations will be led by others.
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