The Denver Broncos were purchased by Ron Walton, heir to Walmart, for a reported $4.65 billion!

*Updated on August 10:

It's official, Broncos Country. The Denver Broncos have a new owner! The team has been purchased by the Walton-Penner group, which includes heir to Walmart Rob Walton, his daughter Carrie Walton Penner, and her husband Greg Penner.

Rob said they're "thrilled to move forward with the purchase of the Denver Broncos ... Carrie, Greg, and I are inspired by the opportunity to steward this great organization in a vibrant community full of opportunity and passionate fans."

As soon as news broke of the new ownership, Twitter had a field day! So many memes were created, including references to The Simpsons episode in which Homer acquires the Denver Broncos, as well as Walmart as a brand and what that could mean for the Broncos. Honestly, they're absolutely hilarious! So let's dive into our favorite Broncos-Walmart memes, shall we?

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broncos walmart meme

 

broncos walmart memes

 

broncos walmart meme

broncos walmart memes

 

broncos walmart memes

broncos walmart memes

 

Kristina Shriver
Associate Director of Our Community Now. When not writing or reading, Kristina likes to dance like no one is watching and enjoys speaking in vague movie references/quotes, which only a select few in her circle truly understand. A huge nerd, she loves attending comic book conventions (in costume, of course!) and engaging in geek-fueled conversations with anyone who is willing to listen to her ramble. She also dedicates her spare time to supporting various mental health organizations.
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