$7.8 Billion Shared Revenue for 32 NFL Teams

​$7.8Billion in shared revenue for 2016/2017 NFL season. The 32 NFL teams split the $7.8 Billion take depositing a cool $244 million per team. That number was up 10 percent over the previous season. This was verified when the Green Bay Packers released their financial information. The Packers are publicly owned therefore they are required to share their books.
If 2016/2017 revenue is an indication the NFL seems to be in good shape from a revenue perspective. The national revenue comes from the league’s TV deals with ESPN, NBC, CBS, FOX and DirecTV. There is also money included in licensing and merchandising in that number. By the way NFL teams also collect another approximately $6 Billion in local revenues that is added to the $7.8 Billion in national revenue. It’s not bad to be a NFL owner.
Packers President Mark Murphy says “We’re very fortunate that we’ve seen the kind of growth that we have, and I feel very confident that we’ll continue to see it, at least through the rest of this collective bargaining agreement,”
Source PFT