Atlanta Falcons
Sports' billionaire owners
Forbes has compiled a list of the 400 richest Americans. The list is littered with sports team owners. Topping the list are 14 NFL owners. Among them is Atlanta's own Arthur Blank.
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Forbes has compiled a list of the 400 richest Americans. The list is littered with sports team owners. Topping the list are 14 NFL owners. Among them is Atlanta's own Arthur Blank. Blank, a co-founder of the Home Depot, purchased the Atlanta Falcons in 2002 and owns the team's future MLS franchise. His net worth is estimated at $2.2 billion. Here is how he stacks up against other franchise owners:
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