Trophy Assets: The Families That Built the NFL

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Preferred Shares Podcast.

Douglas Ott, of Andvari Associates, was the primary researcher for this episode.

In this episode

-The battle between the NFL and the AFL

-The origins of specific franchises, including the Colts, Cardinals, and Giants

-Lamar Hunt’s influence and the Hunt family’s wealth and other endeavors

-Commonalities across original and current franchise owners

-Long-term mentality and ‘permanent capital’

-Future outlook for franchise and league expansion

Episode resources

National Football League, Wikiwand

NFL Team Valuations, Forbes, 7/30/2023

Hunt Family, Forbes, 12/16/20

Additional reading

Along with the resources above relating to episode 3, below are some pieces we’ve written independently that we think you’d like:

Rock Pile Riches, Lawrence Hamtil, 2/2/2024

Altria: The Great Race, Devin LaSarre, 2/4/2024

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