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NFL Rumors: Pistons' Tom Gores Set to Buy Chargers Minority Ownership Stake

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Detroit Pistons governor Tom Gores is set to join the ownership group of the Los Angeles Chargers.

Per Ben Fischer and Chris Smith of the Sports Business Journal, Gores has a deal in place to purchase 27 percent of the NFL franchise.

The deal is pending approval from the NFL's other team owners at a vote scheduled for the league's annual fall meeting taking place from Oct. 15-16 in Atlanta.

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

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