SMISports Money Index
Sample dataNFL

Sample Team 06 (NFL)

The Sample Team 06 (NFL) average 60,815 fans per game in 2025, 89.4% of a 68,000 seat capacity. Payroll sits at 102.9% of the cap.

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Avg attendance

60,815

% of capacity

89.4%

Resale premium

+126%

Market viability

58

Attendance

Attendance vs capacity, 2021 to 2025

Bar: average attendance. Dashed box: capacity.

Source: Sample data generator (fictional), retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Fictional sample.

Tickets

Resale price ladder, 2025

  • Lowest$151
  • Average$316
  • Premium seats$1,062

Average face value $140. Resale average runs +126% over face.

Source: Sample data generator (fictional), retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Fictional sample.

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Payroll

Payroll vs salary cap

102.9%
Payroll
$262.3M
Cap
$255.0M
Space
-$7.3M

Tick mark: 100% of cap. MLB has no hard cap; its figure is the luxury tax threshold.

Source: Sample data generator (fictional), retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Fictional sample.

Valuation

Franchise valuation timeline

$7.97B

+8.5% CAGR

  • 2021
    $5.75B
  • 2022
    $6.56B
  • 2023
    $7.08B
  • 2024
    $7.21B
  • 2025
    $7.97B

Valuations are third-party estimates. Once real data runs, each will read "reported by" its publisher.

Source: Sample data generator (fictional), retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Fictional sample.

Media

Media deal summary

Local media rights: $65.2M per year.

National NFL contracts are shared league-wide and listed on the sources page once ingested.

Source: Sample data generator (fictional), retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Fictional sample.

Composite

Market viability: 58 / 100

  • Attendance % capacity (30%)50
  • Resale premium (25%)50
  • Valuation growth (20%)71
  • Metro population (15%)46
  • Payroll efficiency (10%)94

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