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NFL·Midwest

Chicago Bears

McCaskey family (George McCaskey)

Valuation
$6.4B
Turnover
28
Opportunity
6
Time band
Beyond / unlikely

Dynasty; V. McCaskey d. 2025 · as of 2026-06-20 · confidence Low

Why it's here

Founding-family dynasty; just transitioned. Stadium questions only.

No active path; family/stable ownership. Monitor for succession or distress; a minority stake is the only likely opening.

How the score is built

Recency
5/5 · 10 pts
Owner age
2/5 · 8 pts
Succession
2/5 · 6 pts
Structure
2/5 · 3 pts
Instability
2/5 · 1 pts
Active signal
1/5 · 0 pts

Control openness 1/5 · entry openness 4/5 — closed to control, open at the LP layer.

Odds over time

26%
by year 5
46%
by year 10
70%
by year 20

Modelled chance the controlling stake reaches the market by each year. The shaded band is your current horizon (5–10 yr).

Your moves

  1. This year

    Control's not for sale — but the recent minority stake is a real seat at the table.

  2. 3–7 yr

    Use the LP tenure to become the "obvious" buyer if the family ever considers a full exit.

  3. 7–15 yr

    Long-runway conversion play — depends on family circumstance changing.

Strategic estimate for exploratory purposes only — not investment advice, not an offer, and not affiliated with or endorsed by any league or team. Ownership facts move quickly; verify before acting.