Ed Policy fears impact of new NFL economics on Packers' ability to compete

NFL team owners are increasingly converting equity stakes into cash by selling portions of their franchises to private-equity funds, raising concerns among Green Bay Packers supporters about competitive parity. The Green Bay Packers, uniquely owned by the public rather than private investors, may be disadvantaged by this new wave of private-equity financing in the league. The shift in NFL economics is prompting debate about the league's competitive balance and the Packers' long-term ability to k