Nfl Owner Allowed to Buy Into a Pro League in Same City

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Question: I thought there was a rule preventing the primary NFL owner from owning a team in another sport. Would prospective Sabres owner Terry Pegula be able to bid on the Bills? -- Roger Harris, Washington

Answer: Yes he would, because the Sabres and Bills are in the same market. The NFL ownership rules state that no person who owns a majority interest in, or has direct or indirect operating control of an NFL member club, may own or acquire any interest in a club in another major team sport (baseball, basketball, hockey), except for a club located in: a) his or her NFL club's home city, or b) a non- NFL city that is not a potential NFL city.

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Nfl Owner Allowed to Buy Into a Pro League in Same City

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