Can the NFL's Rules for Team Ownership Survive its Skyrocketing Valuations?
If you watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, you will probably watch it live. That's becoming increasingly rare in today's era of cord cutting, and it's one of the reasons valuations of football teams -- along with those in nearly every other sport -- have skyrocketed. With teams no longer viewed as merely trophies, the money has flowed in from investors who are rushing to own a piece of the action.
Lauren Hirsch, Sarah Kessler and Bernhard Warner, New York Times