While most NFL fans know their favorite team's head coach and starting quarterback, the owner is arguably the most important individual in setting the foundation for success. Some owners, like the New England Patriots ' Robert Kraft , are well-known even among casual football fans. Others are far less recognized, especially those who have recently assumed control of a team.
Ahead of the 2025-26 season , Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made waves for trading fan favorite Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers .
Here is a look at the primary owner(s) for all 32 NFL franchises:
Arizona Cardinals : Michael Bidwill
Bidwill served as the Cardinals' president for 13 seasons before inheriting the team from his father, Bill Bidwill, who owned the team from 1962 until his death i