Jed York
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Jed York is an American sports executive best known for leading the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers as their top decision-maker and public face of the franchise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jed York canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1867476 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jed York Context triple: [San Francisco 49ers, CEO, Jed York]
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A.
Steve Bisciotti
Steve Bisciotti is an American businessman and billionaire best known as the principal owner of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens.
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B.
Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known as the longtime owner of the NFL’s New England Patriots.
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C.
Dean Spanos
Dean Spanos is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the longtime controlling owner and chairman of the NFL’s Chargers franchise.
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D.
Bill Bidwill
Bill Bidwill was an American sports executive best known as the longtime owner of the NFL’s Cardinals franchise, overseeing the team’s moves from St. Louis to Arizona.
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E.
Jim Crane
Jim Crane is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the principal owner and chairman of Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jed York Target entity description: Jed York is an American sports executive best known for leading the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers as their top decision-maker and public face of the franchise.
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A.
Steve Bisciotti
Steve Bisciotti is an American businessman and billionaire best known as the principal owner of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens.
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B.
Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known as the longtime owner of the NFL’s New England Patriots.
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C.
Dean Spanos
Dean Spanos is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the longtime controlling owner and chairman of the NFL’s Chargers franchise.
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D.
Bill Bidwill
Bill Bidwill was an American sports executive best known as the longtime owner of the NFL’s Cardinals franchise, overseeing the team’s moves from St. Louis to Arizona.
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E.
Jim Crane
Jim Crane is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the principal owner and chairman of Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
ⓘ
human ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Santa Clara, California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Clara, California
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| boardMembership | executive leadership of 49ers-related business entities ⓘ |
| businessDomain |
National Football League franchise operations
ⓘ
professional sports management ⓘ |
| businessModel | leadership of family-owned NFL franchise ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| education | University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| employer | San Francisco 49ers ⓘ |
| familyName | York ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
member of the York family
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son of Denise DeBartolo York ⓘ son of John York ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | finance ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | John Edward ⓘ |
| hasEthnicBackground | Italian-American (through DeBartolo family) ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment industry
ⓘ
sports industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | San Francisco 49ers ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | frequent subject of NFL and sports media coverage ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | San Francisco 49ers front office ⓘ |
| name | Jed York self-link ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
oversaw San Francisco 49ers appearance in Super Bowl LIV
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oversaw San Francisco 49ers appearance in Super Bowl LVIII ⓘ oversaw San Francisco 49ers appearance in Super Bowl XLVII ⓘ oversaw San Francisco 49ers appearances in multiple NFC Championship Games in the 2010s ⓘ |
| notableFor | high-profile leadership decisions regarding 49ers head coaches and general managers ⓘ |
| notableRole |
public face of the San Francisco 49ers franchise
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top decision-maker for the San Francisco 49ers franchise ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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sports executive ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
CEO of the San Francisco 49ers
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team president of the San Francisco 49ers ⓘ |
| relative |
Edward J. DeBartolo Sr.
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surface form:
Edward J. DeBartolo Jr.
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| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| roleInProject | key executive in development of Levi's Stadium ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadiumAssociatedWith |
Levi’s Stadium
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surface form:
Levi's Stadium
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jed York Description of subject: Jed York is an American sports executive best known for leading the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers as their top decision-maker and public face of the franchise.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.