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How much is the Dallas Cowboys worth?
Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones watches warmups before a NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. (Ron Jenkins / AP) The Dallas Cowboys were once again named Forbes’ most valuable NFL franchise. Jerry Jones’ empire was valued by Forbes at $9 billion when the list was released this week.How did Dallas Cowboys gain a year?
The gains came from a slew of businesses: The Cowboys are up 23%, and his commercial real estate assets are up 17%. Meanwhile, his natural-gas holdings, including a stake in publicly traded Comstock Resources and his private gas outfit Arkoma, are now worth a combined $4.3 billion, a 115% increase from a year ago.Who bought the Cowboys in 1989?
Jones bought the Cowboys for $140 million in 1989, at 46 years old from team owner and friend H.R. “Bum” Bright in the largest deal at the time for an NFL team. The Cowboys’ historical value reached $9 billion after being listed at $3.2 billion in 2014, per Forbes’ tracker for the team.