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who owns the jets football team

The New York Jets are owned by Robert Wood “Woody” Johnson IV, the longtime majority owner and chairman of the franchise since 2000.

Current Jets owner

  • The team’s majority owner is Woody Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson family fortune.
  • He purchased the New York Jets in 2000 for about $635 million and has remained in control of the franchise since then.

Family and minority stakes

  • Public reporting indicates that Johnson is the controlling owner, with small minority stakes believed to be held by members of his immediate family.
  • No full, official public list of minority owners is typically provided, but control and decision-making authority sit with Woody Johnson as principal owner and chairman.

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