Billion-Dollar Bears

By Margaret Lyons in News on Sep 11, 2008 4:59PM

Forbes's ever-healthy list mania continues, now with rankings of the most valuable NFL teams. According to the business magazine, 19 NFL franchises are worth more than $1 billion. The Bears are the ninth most valuable, worth about $1.1 billion, but according to the story, "the team does not generate sufficient revenue given its big market, great stadium deal and famous brand." [Forbes]