Rick Ross looking to team up with NBA legend Dwyane Wade to set up NFL team

National Football League (NFL) is among most entertaining sports leagues in  world. While likes of NBA, Premier League and Major League Baseball (MLB) have experienced exponential growth over years, NFL is right up re with best of m. refore, it comes as t much of a surprise that former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade and rapper Rick Ross are considering co-owning an NFL team in near future. 

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Rick Ross looking to team up with Dwyane Wade to set up NFL team

roots of friendship of Rick Ross and Dwyane Wade can probably be traced back to 2006. That was year Dwyane Wade won his first title in Miami Heat colours. It was also year Rick Ross rose to prominence with his debut album, "Port of Miami". In an interview with a leading magazine, Rick Ross talked about possibility of owning an NFL team with Dwyane Wade.

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In interview, Rick Ross is heard asking, "Let's say opportunity presented itself and we had opportunity to buy ourselves an NFL team. Is that something we move forward on?" Dwyane Wade, in turn, replies in affirmative, saying, "I move forward. I move forward on it.". In ar interview with ESPN, Rick Ross once again confirmed discussion.

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 “That was a conversation that me and D Wade had and, you kw, it wasn’t thing serious at time…But would I? Of course I would. Is that something I would be interested in? Of course I would.” - Rick Ross

Perhaps Rick Ross and Dwyane Wade will be moving this discussion into concrete talks once Super Bowl is done and dusted. Kansas City Chiefs face San Francisco 49ers in Miami this weekend as y battle it out for Super Bowl glory. Super Bowl LIV game will take place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. 

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