Which Are the 5 Most Valuable NFL Franchises in 2021?

The Covid-19 pandemic crippled the sports industry on a huge scale during the previous season. With no spectators allowed inside the stadiums, the revenues of the NFL and its franchises plummeted during this period.

Although the situation going back to normal, the revenues surged and hit a new all-time high. The average value of each NFL team increased by 14% over the past year and a major chunk of this is because of the $112.6 billion deal that the league has signed with the new media partners in March. Following is the list of the most valuable NFL franchises of 2021 in increasing order according to Forbes:

Washington Football Team

The Washington Football club saw a one-year surge of revenue by 20% with a current value of $4.2 billion. The franchise has an operating of $25 million.

Los Angeles Rams

The fourth position belongs to the Rams, who have also seen an enormous one-year surge in revenue by 20% as well, with a current value of $4.8 billion. The franchise has an operating profit of $37.2 million.

New York Giants

The third spot has been taken up by the Giants, who have a current value of $4.85 billion with a one-year surge of 13% in revenue. The franchise has unfortunately witnessed an operating profit of negative $12.5 dollars.

New England Patriots

In the second place, the Patriots have a massive $5 billion valuation with a one-year surge of 14% in revenue. The franchise has an operating income of $142.4 million.

Dallas Cowboys

And finally, the first spot has been dominated by the Cowboys for 15 consecutive years. The franchise has a value of $6.5 billion with a 14% surge during the past year. The franchise has an operating profit of $280.4 million.

After surviving a huge hit during the pandemic, the franchises have emerged to be on the list. However, the most valued division would be the NFC East with all four of its teams listed in the top nine.