.jpg) Decker with the New York Jets in 2016 | |||||||||||
| No. 87 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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| Born: | March 15, 1987 Cold Spring, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Rocori (Cold Spring) | ||||||||||
| College: | Minnesota (2005–2009) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2010 / round: 3 / pick: 87 | ||||||||||
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Eric Thomas Decker (born March 15, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football and college baseball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2010 NFL draft. After four seasons with the Broncos, Decker played for the New York Jets for three years, then the Tennessee Titans for one season.