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Forbes released their annual NFL valuations on Wednesday,
The Bengals ranked No. 27 with avalue of $924 million, a six percent increase from 2012. The Bengals drew $250 million in revenue last year with a $37.3 million operating cost (which ranked 13th most). Even though the Bengals had a six-percent increase in their valuation, they didn't change position compared to the other teams in the league.
The Dallas Cowboys ($2.3 billion), New England Patriots ($1.8 billion), Washington Redskins ($1.7 billion), New York Giants ($1.55 billion) and Houston Texans ($1.45 billion) ranked in the top-five. Find the valuations here and below.
Rank | Team | Current Value ($mil) | 1-Yr Value Change (%) | Debt/Value (%) |
Revenue ($mil) | Operating Income ($mil) |
1 | Cowboys | 2,300 | 10 | 12 | 539 | 250.7 |
2 | Patriots | 1,800 | 10 | 14 | 408 | 139.2 |
3 | Redskins | 1,700 | 6 | 26 | 381 | 104.3 |
4 | Giants | 1,550 | 6 | 42 | 338 | 64.4 |
5 | Texans | 1,450 | 11 | 13 | 320 | 81.5 |
6 | Jets | 1,380 | 7 | 54 | 321 | 52.8 |
7 | Eagles | 1,314 | 4 | 15 | 306 | 47.8 |
8 | Bears | 1,252 | 5 | 9 | 298 | 63.2 |
9 | Ravens | 1,227 | 6 | 22 | 292 | 48.3 |
10 | 49ers | 1,224 | 4 | 11 | 255 | 10.2 |
11 | Colts | 1,200 | 4 | 4 | 276 | 65.0 |
12 | Packers | 1,183 | 2 | 2 | 282 | 54.3 |
13 | Broncos | 1,161 | 3 | 12 | 283 | 31.7 |
14 | Steelers | 1,118 | 2 | 18 | 266 | 28.3 |
15 | Seahawks | 1,081 | 4 | 11 | 270 | 28.2 |
16 | Dolphins | 1,074 | 1 | 36 | 268 | 24.8 |
17 | Buccaneers | 1,067 | 3 | 17 | 267 | 2.2 |
18 | Panthers | 1,057 | 1 | 6 | 271 | 28.9 |
19 | Titans | 1,055 | 4 | 12 | 270 | 40.0 |
20 | Chiefs | 1,009 | 0 | 7 | 245 | 15.0 |
21 | Vikings | 1,007 | 3 | 33 | 234 | 28.0 |
22 | Browns | 1,005 | 2 | 20 | 264 | 17.1 |
23 | Saints | 1,004 | 3 | 7 | 276 | 22.2 |
24 | Cardinals | 961 | 4 | 16 | 253 | 9.7 |
25 | Chargers | 949 | 1 | 11 | 250 | 30.4 |
26 | Falcons | 933 | 11 | 29 | 252 | 18.5 |
27 | Bengals | 924 | 6 | 11 | 250 | 37.3 |
28 | Lions | 900 | 5 | 31 | 248 | -3.5 |
29 | St Rams | 875 | 12 | 13 | 239 | 21.1 |
30 | Bills | 870 | 8 | 14 | 256 | 12.6 |
31 | Jaguars | 840 | 9 | 24 | 260 | 15.5 |
32 | Raiders | 825 | 5 | 24 | 229 | 19.1 |