Meta says Mark Zuckerberg isn't interested in the Seahawks
Reports suggesting Mark Zuckerberg was considering a bid for the Seattle Seahawks have been denied by a Meta spokesperson. The claim, originally reported by Front Office Sports, was quickly refuted, with Meta stating Zuckerberg has no interest in purchasing the team. A similar report about Tim Cook was also denied by a source close to Apple.
- ▪A Meta spokesperson told Bloomberg that Mark Zuckerberg is not interested in buying the Seattle Seahawks.
- ▪Front Office Sports reported that Zuckerberg was exploring a bid, but the claim was swiftly denied.
- ▪A source close to Apple called reports of Tim Cook's interest in the Seahawks "completely false."
- ▪The Seahawks are currently up for sale, attracting interest from multiple potential buyers, though only some names have surfaced.
- ▪The NFL expects a tech billionaire to eventually purchase the team as a way to gain public visibility.
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