Top 5 NFL owners with the highest net worth (2022)
Owning an NFL franchise is one of the most profitable businesses globally. Each NFL team is worth billions of dollars, which means each team's owners are also billionaires. While all NFL owners are wealthy, here are the five richest entering the 2022 season based on total approximate net worth. These values are estimated according to data generated by Celebrity Net Worth.
NFL owners with the highest net worth in 2022
#5 - Shahid Khan, Jacksonville Jaguars - $9 billion
Shahid Khan is a successful entrepreneur originally from Pakistan who made up most of his wealth in the automotive industry. He previously worked for Flex-N-Gate, a large automotive parts company and started his own business, Bumper Works. His innovations in bumpers made his company such a hit that he could purchase Flex-N-Gate completely.
Khan has become the leading bumper supplier for many of the major car manufacturers and the exclusive provider for Toyota, making him enough money to become the majority NFL owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He also owns Fulham Football Club in England.
#4 - Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys - $11 billion
Jerry Jones found success early in life, working as an executive vice president of an insurance company, but his own company made him one of his biggest fortunes. He founded Jones Oil and Land Lease, a natural resources company, earning him enough money to buy the Dallas Cowboys.
Jones purchased the Cowboys for 140 million dollars in 1989 and has grown the team to be worth around 6.5 billion dollars today. He also founded Legends Hospitality, the leading service provider for many stadiums and arenas across the country. Jones has also played a key role in expanding the NFL's brand and growing it into the powerhouse it is today.