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Ballmer Favored to Buy Seattle Seahawks in Potential Sale

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is the early favorite to purchase the Seattle Seahawks, leading odds at 2/1 to acquire the NFL franchise.

BetOnline.ag lists Ballmer at 2/1 to acquire the team from the estate of late owner Paul Allen, ahead of bidders like Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg. The projected sale price is an over/under of $8.5 billion. fishroad-app.com

Despite NFL restrictions on cross-league ownership, Ballmer’s $100 billion net worth makes him a viable candidate for the deal.