NFL memo formalizes Seahawks' $9.6B sale to Khosla-led group

League notifies all 32 teams of record deal.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 111 min read

A memo to NFL teams about the impending #Seahawks sale: https://t.co/shsilWPhcl Via @RapSheet on X

What happened: Ian Rapoport shared a memo circulated to NFL teams detailing the agreement to sell the Seahawks to a group led by Vinod Khosla for a record $9.6 billion. The memo notifies the full league of the completed sales process and the terms reached.

Why it matters: The price stands as the largest in NFL history, resetting the franchise-valuation benchmark across the league. The memo sets up formal league-wide notice ahead of the ownership vote.

By the numbers: $9.6 billion sale price, a record for any NFL franchise.

What to watch: Owners are scheduled to vote on ratifying the sale at a special meeting Aug. 26.

Sources

@RapSheet 2026-07-11T23:02:30.319241+00:00

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