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Months aft capturing their 2nd Super Bowl title, nan Seattle Seahawks are poised to statesman nan 2026 play nether a caller ownership structure. A group led by Vinod Khosla, his woman Neeru and their boy Neal is group to go nan 4th ownership group successful nan franchise's 51-year history.
The Khosla family reportedly reached a $9.6 cardinal statement pinch nan Paul Allen property to return controlling liking successful nan Seahawks, a grounds value tag for an NFL franchise.
The NFL’s astir caller ownership alteration came successful 2023, erstwhile a group led by Josh Harris purchased nan Washington Commanders for a then-record $6.05 billion.
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Detail position of Seattle Seahawks helmets earlier an NFL shot crippled betwixt nan Seattle Seahawks and nan Atlanta Falcons astatine Mercedes-Benz Stadium successful Atlanta, Georgia, connected Dec. 7, 2025. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)
The Seahawks’ reported $9.6 cardinal value tag would easy eclipse nan NFL’s all-time waste record, but it still wouldn't surpass nan $10 cardinal waste of nan Los Angeles Lakers past October — nan richest woody successful North American sports history.
The Seahawks confirmed nan pending waste successful a statement, though financial position were not disclosed.
Vinod Khosla, a constricted partner pinch nan San Francisco 49ers, will beryllium required to waste his family’s number liking successful nan squad arsenic portion of nan statement earlier becoming nan Seahawks’ controlling owner.
"We are honored to beryllium entrusted arsenic nan adjacent stewards of nan Seattle Seahawks," Vinod Khosla said successful a connection connected behalf of nan Khosla family. "We look guardant to building connected nan winning bequest Paul Allen created and to earning nan spot of nan Seahawks statement and fans everywhere."
A wide general position of nan Super Bowl LX trophy ceremony astatine Lumen Field successful Seattle, Washington. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)
Before nan waste tin go official, it must beryllium approved by astatine slightest 24 of nan NFL’s 32 owners. That ballot could travel arsenic soon arsenic precocious adjacent period astatine a convention meeting, according to ESPN, though nan woody must first beryllium reviewed by nan league’s finance committee.
Beyond nan Khosla family, it remains unclear what different parties are perchance progressive successful nan investor group.
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Vinod and Neeru Khosla person been joined since 1980. Vinod is listed arsenic nan co-founder of Sun Microsystems. He later created Khosla Ventures. Their son, Neal Khosla, is simply a Stanford postgraduate and nan co-founder and CEO of Curai Health. Neeru Khosla graduated from San Jose State University pinch a master's grade successful molecular biology and is besides an entrepreneur.
Jody Allen has chaired nan Paul G. Allen Estate since her brother’s decease successful October 2018. In February, nan property put nan Seahawks up for sale, pursuing Allen’s wishes that his assets yet beryllium sold, and nan proceeds sent to charity.
Seattle Seahawks players guidelines successful nan huddle during an NFL divisional playoff crippled against nan San Francisco 49ers astatine Lumen Field successful Seattle, Washington connected Jan. 17, 2026. (Brooke Sutton/Getty Images)
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Earlier this week, Front Office Sports reported that a group led by Celtics alternate governors Wyc Grousbeck and Aditya Mittal was viewed arsenic 1 of 2 finalists successful nan Seahawks bidding process.
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Chantz Martin is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
