Find out who owns the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team, including their net worth, source of wealth list, age, height, personal life, and other investors and ownership history of the team.
The Jacksonville Jaguars are one of the teams in the NFL franchise. Following its establishment in 1993 and playing its first season in 1995 as an expansion team, it has become a household name.
The team plays in the NFL as a member of the American Football Conference South Division. But who are the people powering the team, and how does it get its funding to compete in the National Football League?
Who owns the Jacksonville Jaguars?
As of January 2024, the Jacksonville Jaguars are currently owned by Shahid Khan, who acquired the club in 2012 for a staggering amount of $770 million.
Who is Shahid Khan?
He is Pakistani-American whose interest is focused mainly on businessman and sports business. He is famously known for his ownership of the NFL franchise the Jacksonville Jaguars and the English Premier League club Fulham.
Jacksonville Jaguars - Shahid Khan net worth
According to figures from Forbes as of January 2025, Shahid Khan is worth $13.3B. His wealth comes from the ownership of many businesses and sports brands, including the Jacksonville Jaguars, Fulham FC, Flex-N-Gate, etc.
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Jacksonville Jaguars
Perhaps one of the biggest brands owned by the American businessman is the NFL team the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Khan's journey to becoming the new owner of the NFL franchise began in 2011 when he reportedly agreed to buy the club from its former owner, Wayne Weaver.
The purchase of the franchise was disclosed to be $770 million. Although the sale and approval were made in the same year (2011), the deal was finalised in 2012, and he was handed full ownership of the team.
Shahid Khan's initial attempt to become the owner of an NFL team was back in 2011 when he approached the owners of the St. Louis Rams to buy over 60% of the club. However, this did not materialise.
According to figures from Forbes as of January 2025, the Jacksonville Jaguars are currently worth $4.6B.
The Jacksonville Jaguars were established in 1995. They are members of the AFC South Division and currently play their home games at EverBank Stadium.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have won some divisional titles even though they are yet to win the Super Bowl.
Fulham FC
Shahid Khan's next sports business is in England. He is the owner of Fulham Football Club and holds a hundred percent stake in the team.
He bought the club in 2013 following the agreement with its former owner, Mohamed Al Fayed. The Pakistani-American reportedly paid between £150–200 million to acquire the club.
According to figures from Forbes as of January 2025, Fulham FC is worth $760M. The club was founded in 1879 and is currently one of the household names in the English Premier League. Fulham FC currently plays its home games at the Craven Cottage in London.
All Elite Wrestling
Following the availability of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham FC, Shahid Khan continued with his investments in sports and entertainment with the investment in WWE.
This time, Shahid Khan and his son Tony were involved in the investment and became the lead investors.
"All Elite Wrestling," which is abbreviated as AEW, is a wrestling promotion brand that has separate divisions, including games, heels, music, and a shop.
According to figures from Wikipedia as of 2023, the company generates revenue worth $250 million.
Ring of Honour (ROH)
The fourth and second sports and entertainment company owned by Shahid Khan is the Ring of Honour WWE promotion brand.
The ROH was founded in 2002 by Rob Feinstein and was owned by Cary Silkin before it was sold to Sinclair Broadcast Group in 2011.
According to Essentially Sports, Shahid Khan paid between $30-40 million to acquire assets of the Ring of Honour in 2022.
Flex-N-Gate
Shahid Khan is the owner of Flex-N-Gate, which he bought from Charles Gleason Butzow in 1980. He was a former employee of the company during and after his days at the University of Illinois.
He initially owned a separate company that dealt with the manufacturing of car bumpers for customised pickup trucks and eventually brought it into his newly purchased company.
His company is currently one of the largest automobile spare parts suppliers and manufacturers in the world. It has plants in countries such as Germany, Mexico, Canada, etc. The company has grown to be estimated in revenue worth billions of dollars.
Age
Born July 18th, 1950 Shahid Khan is 74 years old.
Height
Shahid Khan is 1.7m tall.
Personal life
Shahid Khan was born in Lahore, which is the capital and largest city of the Punjab province. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign for a Bachelor of Science degree.
He owns a house in Naples (Italy), Florida (United States), and an apartment in Chicago's Gold Coast.
Jacksonville Jaguars ownership history
Wayne Weaver (1993 to 2011)
Wayne Weaver was the first owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars when he won the rights to an NFL expansion team in 1993.
Wayne Weaver's ownership of the team saw it become the youngest NFL expansion team to appear in a conference championship.
The Jacksonville Jaguars managed to win two AFC Central divisional titles, once in 1998 and once in 1999.