Raiders' Forbes stats released, showing the move to Las Vegas worked
The Las Vegas Raiders will always have a part of the fan base that is sad the team is no longer in Oakland. And that's fair. That is where the team had a ton of success and historyThey are in Las Vegas, though, and it's showing to be a smart move overall. Sure, even if […]
The Las Vegas Raiders will always have a part of the fan base that is sad the team is no longer in Oakland. And that's fair. That is where the team had a ton of success and history
They are in Las Vegas, though, and it's showing to be a smart move overall. Sure, even if you hate the Vegas traffic, you can't deny the stadium and location is much better for the Raiders than the Coliseum
Recently, Forbes came out with the stats or numbers on the teams' financial success financially since the move. Honestly, it's shocking.
According to Tashan Reed of The Athletic, here are all of the stats:
- The franchise is now worth $6.1B (sixth in the NFL), which is up from $3.4B in 2021
- $729M in total revenue (second)
- $90M in ticket sales (first)
- $70M in non-NFL stadium revenue (first)
These numbers are more than impressive, and while we knew the move to Las Vegas would do this, seeing the numbers and the proofs has to make fans feel at least a little bit better.
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