It’s interesting to note that some of the owners of the league’s pioneering teams are among the least wealthy. For instance, the net worth of Mike Brown, owner of the Cincinnati Bengals, is around $925 million

billion to a group of investors led by Rob Walton highlighted the immense economic power of NFL owners. While some of them are among the richest people in the US, there are some surprises in the rankings.It’s interesting to note that some of the owners of the league’s pioneering teams are among the least wealthy.

For instance, the net worth of Mike Brown, owner of the Cincinnati Bengals, is around $925 million, according to estimates from the Pro Football Network website. Similarly, Art Rooney II (Pittsburgh Steelers) has a net worth of $1.2 billion, Virginia Halas McCaskey (Chicago Bears) and Zygi Wilf (Minnesota Vikings) are worth $1.3 billion each.Surprisingly, the wealthiest owner is Rob Walton, the heir to the Walmart empire. Walton acquired the Broncos along with his sister Carrie Walton Penner and her husband Greg Penner, and a number or minor shareholders. Walton’s net worth is nearly triple that of the Hunt family, at a staggering $77.4 billion.