ENGLEWOOD, Colorado—The Denver Broncos now sport the wealthiest owner in the National Football League and the league’s most diverse ownership group. which was welcomed into the NFL fraternity this week, are either women or minorities., will serve as CEO of the team. Penner, in turn, said he’ll soon hire a team president.Penner said he’ll be the point person “but this is an incredible group. We’re going to draw on all of them.
Walton’s estimated net worth is $60 billion. Before Walton’s group purchased the Broncos, the NFL’s wealthiest owner was Carolina’s David Tepper, whom Forbes estimates has a total net worth of $16.7 billion. “We’re big believers in bringing together different perspectives and experiences and backgrounds and that we think will make us more successful.”
“But I think the biggest thing on top of that is they didn’t just do that to do that,” Simmons said. “I mean, these are really powerful, qualified individuals that deserve this, earned this, worked for this. And that to me in inspiring.”