It should come as no surprise that owning a team in the National Football League these days is quite a profitable business, but which squads are the most valuable NFL franchises entering the 2018 season?
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With help from Forbes, check out the valuation, one-year value change compared to 2016, team revenue, and operating income for all 32 franchises.
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32. Buffalo Bills
[credit]AP Photo/Frank Franklin II[/credit]
Current Value: $1.6 B
1-Year Value Change: 7%
Revenue: $352 M
Operating Income: $53 M
RELATED: Bills Team Page
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31. Detroit Lions
[credit]AP Photo/Duane Burleson[/credit]
Current Value: $1.7 B
1-Year Value Change: 3%
Revenue: $341 M
Operating Income: $48 M
RELATED: Lions Team Page
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30. Cincinnati Bengals
[credit]AP Photo/Patrick Semansky[/credit]
Current Value: $1.8 B
1-Year Value Change: 7%
Revenue: $355 M
Operating Income: $77 M
RELATED: Bengals Team Page
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29. Cleveland Browns
[credit]AP Photo/David Richard[/credit]
Current Value: $1.95 B
1-Year Value Change: 5%
Revenue: $365 M
Operating Income: $97 M
RELATED: Browns Team Page
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29. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[credit]AP Photo/Bob Leverone[/credit]
Current Value: $1.975 B
1-Year Value Change: 10%
Revenue: $367 M
Operating Income: $80 M
RELATED: Buccaneers Team Page
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27. New Orleans Saints
[credit]AP Photo/Butch Dill[/credit]
Current Value: $2 B
1-Year Value Change: 14%
Revenue: $395 M
Operating Income: $97 M
RELATED: Saints Team Page
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26. Tennessee Titans
[credit]AP Photo/Mark Zaleski[/credit]
Current Value: $2.05 B
1-Year Value Change: 2%
Revenue: $366 M
Operating Income: $79 M
RELATED: Titans Team Page
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25. Jacksonville Jaguars
[credit]AP Photo/Mark Zaleski[/credit]
Current Value: $2.075 B
1-Year Value Change: 6%
Revenue: $377 M
Operating Income: $89 M
RELATED: Jaguars Team Page
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24. Kansas City Chiefs
[credit]AP Photo/Charlie Riedel[/credit]
Current Value: $2.1 B
1-Year Value Change: 12%
Revenue: $365 M
Operating Income: $60 M
RELATED: Chiefs Team Page
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23. Arizona Cardinals
[credit]AP Photo/Matt Dunham[/credit]
Current Value: $2.15 B
1-Year Value Change: 6%
Revenue: $370 M
Operating Income: $87 M
RELATED: Cardinals Team Page
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22. Los Angeles Chargers
[credit]AP Photo/Jae Hong, File[/credit]
Current Value: $2.275 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $355 M
Operating Income: $60 M
RELATED: Chargers Team Page
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21. Carolina Panthers
[credit]AP Photo/Butch Dill[/credit]
Current Value: $2.3 B
1-Year Value Change: 11%
Revenue: $385 M
Operating Income: $102 M
RELATED: Panthers Team Page
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20. Indianapolis Colts
[credit]AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall[/credit]
Current Value: $2.375 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $360 M
Operating Income: $78 M
RELATED: Colts Team Page
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19. Oakland Raiders
[credit]AP Photo/Eric Risberg[/credit]
Current Value: $2.38 B
1-Year Value Change: 13%
Revenue: $321 M
Operating Income: $41 M
RELATED: Raiders Team Page
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18. Minnesota Vikings
[credit]AP Photo/Mike Roemer[/credit]
Current Value: $2.4 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $392 M
Operating Income: $105 M
RELATED: Vikings Team Page
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17. Seattle Seahawks
[credit]AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps[/credit]
Current Value: $2.425 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $399 M
Operating Income: $85 M
RELATED: Seahawks Team Page
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16. Pittsburgh Steelers
[credit](AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith[/credit]
Current Value: $2.45 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $401 M
Operating Income: $102 M
RELATED: Steelers Team Page
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15. Atlanta Falcons
[credit]AP Photo/David Goldman[/credit]
Current Value: $2.475 B
1-Year Value Change: 16%
Revenue: $367 M
Operating Income: $95 M
RELATED: Falcons Team Page
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14. Baltimore Ravens
[credit]AP Photo/Gail Burton[/credit]
Current Value: $2.5 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $403 M
Operating Income: $78 M
RELATED: Ravens Team Page
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13. Green Bay Packers
[credit]AP Photo/Mike McCarn[/credit]
Current Value: $2.55 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $421 M
Operating Income: $91 M
RELATED: Packers Team Page
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12. Miami Dolphins
[credit]AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee[/credit]
Current Value: $2.575 B
1-Year Value Change: 8%
Revenue: $376 M
Operating Income: $65 M
RELATED: Dolphins Team Page
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11. Denver Broncos
[credit]AP Photo/David Zalubowski[/credit]
Current Value: $2.6 B
1-Year Value Change: 8%
Revenue: $411 M
Operating Income: $81 M
RELATED: Broncos Team Page
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10. Philadelphia Eagles
[credit]AP Photo/Alex Brandon[/credit]
Current Value: $2.65 B
1-Year Value Change: 6%
Revenue: $430 M
Operating Income: $63 M
RELATED: Eagles Team Page
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9. New York Jets
[credit]AP Photo/Steven Senne[/credit]
Current Value: $2.75 B
1-Year Value Change: 0%
Revenue: $431 M
Operating Income: $92 M
RELATED: Jets Team Page
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8. Houston Texans
[credit]AP Photo/Stephen Brashear[/credit]
Current Value: $2.8 B
1-Year Value Change: 8%
Revenue: $433 M
Operating Income: $141 M
RELATED: Texans Team Page
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7. Chicago Bears
[credit]AP Photo/Jim Mone[/credit]
Current Value: $2.85 B
1-Year Value Change: 6%
Revenue: $416 M
Operating Income: $114 M
RELATED: Bears Team Page
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6. Los Angeles Rams
[credit]AP Photo/Mark Zaleski[/credit]
Current Value: $3 B
1-Year Value Change: 3%
Revenue: $370 M
Operating Income: $82 M
RELATED: Rams Team Page
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5. San Francisco 49ers
[credit]AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill[/credit]
Current Value: $3.05 B
1-Year Value Change: 2%
Revenue: $458 M
Operating Income: $130 M
RELATED: 49ers Team Page
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4. Washington Redskins
[credit]AP Photo/Mark Lennihan[/credit]
Current Value: $3.1 B
1-Year Value Change: 5%
Revenue: $482 M
Operating Income: $145 M
RELATED: Redskins Team Page
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3. New York Giants
[credit]AP Photo/Mark Lennihan[/credit]
Current Value: $3.3 B
1-Year Value Change: 6%
Revenue: $477 M
Operating Income: $131 M
RELATED: Giants Team Page
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2. New England Patriots
[credit]AP Photo/Matt Slocum[/credit]
Current Value: $3.7 B
1-Year Value Change: 9%
Revenue: $575 M
Operating Income: $247 M
RELATED: Patriots Team Page
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1. Dallas Cowboys
[credit]AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin[/credit]
Current Value: $4.8 B
1-Year Value Change: 14%
Revenue: $840 M
Operating Income: $350 M
RELATED: Cowboys Team Page