Report: Weaver Negotiating a Sale of the Jaguars

Posted By: Chad Cushnir 3 hrs ago

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A report in the Philadelphia Daily News states that Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver is negotiating with billionaire C. Dean Metropoulos in a potential sale of our hometown team.

Metropoulos is the former chairman and chief executive officer of New Jersey-based Pinnacle Foods, the parent company of Duncan Hines, Armour, Vlasic, and Mrs. Paul's. He sold the company for $2 billion last year.

According to this article, it is believed that if Metropoulos buys the Jaguars that there's a good chance he may move the team to Los Angeles.

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