Tennessee Titans Owner Is Selling One-Third of Team

  • Titans are worth $2 billion, 24th of 32 clubs, Forbes says
  • Sale of stake would not have path to control of franchise

DeMarco Murray #29 of the Tennessee Titans rushes the ball during a game against the Oakland Raiders.

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One of the owners of the Tennessee Titans is selling her one-third stake in the National Football League franchise.

Susie Adams Smith is selling her shares of the team’s parent company, Houston-based KSA Industries, which includes a one-third stake in the Titans and a range of businesses outside sports, including oil and gas and real estate. Any buyer would also be investing in those businesses, which include walnut farms, water rights in California, Texas real estate, a Houston-area auto dealership and Adams Resources & Energy Inc.