Vinod Khosla speaks at first Seahawks press conference amid ownership transition

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Vinod Khosla speaks at first Seahawks press conference amid ownership transition
Summary

Vinod Khosla and his family were introduced as the prospective new owners of the Seattle Seahawks during a press conference held following NFL owners' approval of a $9.612 billion sale. Khosla emphasized the honor of taking over a franchise that recently won the Super Bowl, thanking the previous owners and fans. He expressed a commitment to maintaining the team's success and engaging with the Seattle community. The sale is expected to finalize in early September, with another press conference scheduled then.

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  • •Khosla family approved as new Seahawks owners by NFL owners.
  • •Sale valued at $9.612 billion, closing expected in early September.
  • •Vinod Khosla highlighted appreciation for Seahawks fans and community.
  • •Khosla aims to maintain team's winning tradition and engagement.
  • •Future press conference planned once ownership transition is complete.
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Billionaire tech investor Vinod Khosla has been named the Seattle Seahawks’ new owner behind a massive $9.6 billion sale on August 26th. Yesterday, Khosla, alongside his family, gave his very first press conference; it’s fair to say it was an unforgettable introduction to the new owner. The Seahawks are coming off a triumphant Super Bowl…

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The Seahawks are on the cusp of new ownership. Here’s what Vinod Khosla had to say in his first press conference.

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The Seahawks are on the cusp of new ownership. Here’s what Vinod Khosla had to say in his first press conference.

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