How much did Robert Irsay pay for the Baltimore franchise in 1972?
$12 million
$2 million
$25 million
$50 million
Answer
The purchase price of the Baltimore franchise by Robert Irsay in 1972 was $12 million. This acquisition marked a significant moment in the history of the National Football League (NFL), as it paved the way for the expansion of the league and the relocation of the franchise to Indianapolis in 1984.
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