History of Janice McNair in Timeline

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Janice McNair

Janice Suber McNair is the co-founder and former owner of the Houston Texans NFL team. She took over the ownership after her husband, Bob McNair, passed away in 2018. She recently relinquished the principal ownership to her son, Cal McNair, in 2024.

September 30, 1936: Janice Suber Born

On September 30, 1936, Janice Suber was born. She later became Janice Suber McNair.

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1989: Established Educational Foundation

In 1989, Janice McNair and her husband established the Robert and Janice McNair Educational Foundation to provide financial aid to Rutherford County High school graduates.

1990: First Beneficiaries of the Foundation

In 1990, the first beneficiaries of the Robert and Janice McNair Educational Foundation were the graduating class of Rutherford County High School.

1999: Co-founded the Houston Texans

In 1999, Janice McNair co-founded the Houston Texans alongside her husband.

2018: Became Principal Owner of Houston Texans

Following her husband's death in 2018, Janice McNair became the principal owner of the Houston Texans, holding the title of "senior chair".

2018: Assumed Ownership of Houston Texans

In 2018, Janice McNair assumed ownership of the Houston Texans following the death of her husband, Bob McNair.

August 2019: Donated to Pro Vision Inc

In August 2019, Janice McNair donated $5 million to Pro Vision Inc, a community building project in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Houston.

2019: Richest Female Sports Owner

As of 2019, Janice McNair was reported to be the richest female sports owner in the United States, with a net worth of US$4 billion.

2023: Son applied for guardianship

Late in 2023, Janice McNair's son Robert Cary McNair Jr. applied for a guardianship over his mother.

February 26, 2024: Guardianship Lawsuit Dropped

On February 26, 2024, the lawsuit regarding the guardianship over Janice McNair, initiated by her son Robert Cary McNair Jr., was jointly dropped.

March 26, 2024: Transferred Ownership of Texans to Son

On March 26, 2024, Janice McNair transferred principal ownership of the Houston Texans to her son Cal.

2024: Passed Ownership of Houston Texans to Son

In 2024, Janice McNair officially passed the ownership of the Houston Texans to her son, Cal McNair.