{"id":932400,"date":"2026-06-30T00:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T00:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/932400\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T00:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T00:27:24","slug":"report-first-round-of-seattle-seahawks-bids-due-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/932400\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: First round of Seattle Seahawks bids due Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph sections-franchises \">The first round of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/02\/12\/players-lining-up-for-seahawks-sale-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/02\/12\/players-lining-up-for-seahawks-sale-process\/\">bids for the Seahawks<\/a> \u201care due Monday,\u201d according to sources cited by Randall Williams of BLOOMBERG NEWS. The deal will \u201cagain test the appetite of billionaires to drum up cash for a sports franchise.\u201d With team valuations \u201csurging over the last few years, the pool of potential suitors has been shrinking.\u201d There have been \u201csome doubts raised about how much demand there will be for the Seahawks, which are expected to fetch more\u201d than the NFL record $6.05B the Commanders went for in 2023. So far, reported bidders for the Seahawks include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/05\/08\/report-celtics-minority-owners-grousbeck-mittal-making-a-bid-to-buy-seahawks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/05\/08\/report-celtics-minority-owners-grousbeck-mittal-making-a-bid-to-buy-seahawks\/\">Celtics Alternate Governor Aditya Mitta, alongside Celtics minority owner &amp; CEO Wyc Grousbeck<\/a>, and 49ers limited partner Vinod Khosla. Todd Boehly also is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/06\/09\/report-boehly-approaching-partners-for-bid-on-seahawks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/06\/09\/report-boehly-approaching-partners-for-bid-on-seahawks\/\">weighing a bid and approached<\/a> Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-06-29\/surge-in-nfl-valuations-to-be-tested-with-seahawks-bids-due\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BLOOMBERG NEWS, 6\/29<\/a>). In Seattle, Bob Condotta writes the report \u201cindicates there will be some further steps before any agreements are reached.\u201d It also \u201cindicates the process is taking another step toward what the Seahawks and the NFL likely hope is a completion of the sale before the start of the 2026 regular season.\u201d Next Monday\u2019s reported deadline should \u201cbegin to reveal which of the groups has actually made bids and if there are other potential suitors.\u201d Much speculation has stated that the Seahawks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/05\/28\/seahawks-now-seeing-robust-interest-in-sale-after-slow-start\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/05\/28\/seahawks-now-seeing-robust-interest-in-sale-after-slow-start\/\">could go for $9B-$10B<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/sports\/seahawks\/bids-to-buy-seahawks-reportedly-due-monday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SEATTLE TIMES, 6\/29<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first round of bids for the Seahawks \u201care due Monday,\u201d according to sources cited by Randall Williams&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":932401,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2081],"tags":[7,6,238,237,261,2635],"class_list":["post-932400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-seattle-seahawks","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-seahawks","tag-seattle","tag-seattle-seahawks","tag-seattleseahawks"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116836227025821951","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/932401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}