How much did Bowlen pay for the Broncos?

How much did Bowlen pay for the Broncos?

Pat Bowlen, the previous owner, bought the Broncos for $78 million in 1984. If the deal is approved, it would set a record for the highest sale price for an American sports franchise, breaking the record of $2.4 billion paid for the New York Mets in 2020.

How rich is the Broncos owner?

Walton, the oldest child of Walmart co-founder Sam Walton, bought the Broncos along with his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner, and her husband, for $4.65 billion, a global record for a professional sports franchise. Walton’s estimated net worth is $60 billion.

Who is the richest NFL owner?

Arthur Blank, Falcons $7.1 billion. Stephen Bisciotti, Ravens: $5.9 billion. Terry Pegula, Bills: $5.8 billion. Janice McNair, Texans: $4.2 billion.

Does John Elway Own any part of the Broncos?

Denver Broncos: Peyton Manning, John Elway not joining ownership.

How did the Bowlen family make their money?

The younger Bowlen became wealthier by becoming a successful lawyer in Edmonton, Alberta. Bowlen also worked as an executive for his father’s company and as a real estate developer and had major investments in the mining industry.

Did John Elway sell his car dealership?

Denver Broncos Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway’s dealership group was among the sellers. Knight Automotive Group in June 2022 bought John Elway’s Claremont Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in California.