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NFL Rumors: Owners Set to Vote on Rule Change to Allow Private Equity Investment

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The NFL could be moving closer toward allowing private equity firms to invest in franchises.

Per Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio, the league has scheduled a meeting of all 32 team owners for Aug. 27 to vote on a rule that would allow a portion of franchises to be sold to private equity.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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