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Kanye West had interest in becoming the first Black NFL owner when the Broncos went up for sale but those dreams were shattered when the Denver Broncos were sold to someone else.

Kanye West made waves when he launched Donda Sports at the top of the year. He hired former NFL Pro Bowler Antonio Brownas the company president and the two wasted no time setting their sites on purchasing the Denver Broncos. Unfortunately, someone else beat them to the punch. On Wednesday (June 8), TMZ Sportsreported Walmart heir Rob Walton and his family purchased the Denver Broncos for $4.65 billion. The sale is being listed as the biggest deal for a North American franchise in sports history and makes Walton, who has a reported net worth of $59 billion, the richest owner in the NFL. The Denver Broncos and the Walton-Penner family have entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the team. Statements: Read more