While the Saints are not currently for sale, a potential buyer has reportedly expressed interest in owning the team one day.  Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta told the Houston Business Journal's Chandler France that he would be interested in purchasing the team from current owner Gayle Benson.

An interested buyer has emerged if, or when, Gayle Benson sells the New Orleans Saints. Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta wants to expand his portfolio:

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints aren't currently up for sale, but one NBA owner wants to make it known that he would like to buy the team. The Houston Business Journal reported that Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta is interested in buying the Saints.

The New Orleans Saints aren't currently in the market for a new owner. If Gayle Benson is ready to part ways with the franchise though, it won't take long for a suitor to emerge. Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has flirted with the idea of owning an NFL team.