Celebrated Name: | Erick Decker |
Real Name/Full Name: | Eric Thomas Decker |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 34 years old |
Birth Date: | 15 March 1987 |
Birth Place: | Cold Spring, Minnesota, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.87m |
Weight: | 97Kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Jessie James Decker (m. 2013) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes 3 (Viviane Rose Decker, Eric Thomas Decker II, Bradley Decker) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Erick Decker Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Footballer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $15 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Erick Decker is an American football player and also a reality TV star. He is also a wide receiver in the NFL for the Denver Broncos. He totaled over ten touchdowns and 1,000 yards in two straight seasons with the Bronchos before signing with the York Jets in 2014. He is also a member of football players. Erick was featured in a sports article and drafted by the MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers in 2009.
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Early Life & Biography
Decker was born in cold spring, Minnesota. He was born into a middle-class family. His father, Thomas Charles Decker, worked as a facilities manager, and his mother, Susan Meyer, worked as a sales supervisor in a glass manufacturing company.
His parents were of German Heritage. He has one sibling, an older sister, Sarah, who was an athlete. Erick is, and an American and white ethnicity, and his religion is Roman Catholic. During his second grade, his parents divorced though he didn’t lack parental support. He attended Rocori High School.
At school, he was a three-sport athlete, and he participated in football, basketball, and baseball. In each sport, he was awarded all-conference, all-area, and all-section, where he was named football team MVP two years in a row. He loved all sports but was enthusiastic about football. At the college, he met with Coach Thomas Goudy, who gave him a hand with his ball holding techniques.
Personal Life
Erick is married to a country music singer, Jessie James, who is also an entrepreneur and owns a cloth line called “Kittenish Online” fragrance and cosmetic line. Eric’s wife also owns a unique line of sunglasses as well. The couple got married in 2013. They have three children Vivian Rose Decker born in 2004, a son named Eric Thomas II was born in 2015, and their last son Forrest Bradley Decker was born in 2018. They have appeared in a reality show Eric and Jessie: Game On 2013.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 15 March 1987, Erick Decker is 34 years old as of today’s date 28th December 2024. His height is 1.78m tall, and his weight is 97 kg.
Career
After meeting with Coach Thomas Goudy, Decker joined his camp, which helped him with his techniques and focused mostly on Eric’s ball holding. At the conditioning camp, he became 3rd best wide receiver in college history.
He was also very good at baseball, where he was chosen in 2008 to become a player by Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins in 2009. In the 2010 NFL Draft, Denver Broncos picked him and offered him a four-year-long contract, but he sat out for a rookie camp due to his foot injury, but he had already taken the contract. He was given a larger role in the offense part of his team.
He began training with Peyton Manning in 2012, a quarterback of the team, which greatly improved his skills. He helped Peyton play the best games ever. In the same year, he received an award as the Offensive Player of the week after he played against the team from Kansas, Kansas City Chief.
In 2014, he signed a contract with New York’s Jets, a New York team that happened to be a good season for him. He received touchdowns in three straight games and once even four straight games on his second season in the New York Jets.
In 2017 he signed a new contract with Tennessee Titans but only for one year. Later on, he signed a new contract with a team Coordinated by Josh McDaniel’s, who was a former coach of the Denver Broncos. Though he had several occasions that he missed his season due to injuries he got. At some point, he was replaced by Demaryius Thomas since the decker was kept on the bench due to his foot surgery.
Awards & Achievements
Decker has managed to be a winner of several accolades during his football career this includes AFC receiving touchdowns leader which he won in 2012, AFC champion won in 2013 and still on the same year he won AFC Offensive Player of the week.
Net Worth & Salary of Erick Decker in 2024
As of December 2024, Erick Decker has an estimated net worth of about $15 million. His earning has been contributed from his professional football career. His net worth could even hit a higher range with his endorsement deals and a salary pay rise.
Erick Decker was a solid player who always performed at a consistent level and, at times, few breakout seasons. He managed to retire in overall good health at a young age favoring him to enjoy his wealth and spend time with his happy family.