Breaking down the Arizona Cardinals’ preseason win over the Chiefs
The Arizona Republic’s Theo Mackie breaks down the Arizona Cardinals’ first preseason win in two years.
The Arizona Cardinals are now the 29th most valuable NFL franchise, worth $5.66 billion.This represents a 17% increase from their 2024 valuation and places them above the Saints, Jaguars, and Bengals.
The Arizona Cardinals have moved up on the list of the NFL’s most valuable franchises.
Sportico released its 2025 NFL Franchise Valuations Ranking on Aug. 13, and the Cardinals are now ranked No. 29 on the list, at $5.66 billion, passing the New Orleans Saints, who are now at $5.63 billion.
Arizona is also ahead of the Jacksonville Jaguars ($5.57 billion) and Cincinnati Bengals ($5.5 billion) in the ranking, which was based on “the sum of the enterprise value of an NFL franchise combined with the value of team-related businesses and real estate holdings.”
Sportico has the Cardinals up in value 17% from their 2024 valuation ($4.85 billion).
The team was worth $4.17 billion in 2023, according to the site, $3.17 billion in 2022, $2.69 billion in 2021 and $2.2 billion in 2020.
Who are the NFL’s most valuable franchises?
The Dallas Cowboys‘ 2025 valuation leads the NFL at $12.8 billion, with the Los Angeles Rams second at $10.43 billion.
The New York Giants are third ($10.25 billion), with the New England Patriots ($8.76 billion) and the San Francisco 49ers ($8.6 billion) rounding out the top five.
2025 NFL Franchise Valuations Ranking for every team
According to Sportico, here are the 2025 NFL valuations for every team:
Dallas Cowboys: $12.8 billionLos Angeles Rams: $10.43 billionNew York Giants: $10.25 billionNew England Patriots: $8.76 billionSan Francisco 49ers: $8.6 billionPhiladelphia Eagles: $8.43 billionMiami Dolphins: $8.25 billionNew York Jets: $8.11 billionLas Vegas Raiders: $7.9 billionWashington Commanders: $7.47 billionChicago Bears: $7.45 billionHouston Texans: $7.17 billionAtlanta Falcons: $7.05 billionSeattle Seahawks: $6.59 billionDenver Broncos: $6.55 billionKansas City Chiefs: $6.53 billionPittsburgh Steelers: $6.51 billionGreen Bay Packers: $6.48 billionTampa Bay Buccaneers: $6.47 billionMinnesota Vikings: $6.28 billionLos Angeles Chargers: $6.21 billionTennessee Titans: $6.2 billionCleveland Browns: $6.14 billionBaltimore Ravens: $6 billionDetroit Lions: $5.88 billionBuffalo Bills: $5.87 billionCarolina Panthers: $5.76 billionIndianapolis Colts: $5.72 billionArizona Cardinals: $5.66 billionNew Orleans Saints: $5.63 billionJacksonville Jaguars: $5.57 billionCincinnati Bengals: $5.5 billion
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