Source: TMZ
Houston Texans owner Bob McNair — who made a fortune in energy plants and brought the NFL back to Houston after the Oilers bolted for Tennessee in 1997 — has died.
McNair died peacefully in Houston Friday surrounded by his wife, Janice, and family by his side, the team announced. McNair had reportedly been battling skin cancer for several years now.
McNair’s son, Cal, is expected to continue to run the team.McNair was awarded the 32nd NFL team in 1999 and paid a whopping $700 million for the expansion team that would ultimately become the Texans, which joined the league in 2002. He was the team’s owner since the franchise’s inception.
While McNair was one of the…
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