Eric Decker

New England Patriots, Wide Receiver
Age: 38y-11m-23d (Mar 15, 1987)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 3 (#87 overall), 2010
Agent(s): Todd France (CAA Sports)
RETIRED

2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,500,000
Total GTD:
$2,500,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2014-2018

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $36,250,000
Average Salary:
$7,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000,000
Total GTD:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2010-2013 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,315,150
Average Salary:
$828,788
Signing Bonus:
$732,150
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$732,150
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$34,071,843

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 23
Active
$1,052,150
$1,052,150
2011 24
Active
$405,000
$1,457,150
2012 25
Active
$490,000
$1,947,150
2013 26
Active
$1,323,000
$3,270,150
2014 27
Active
$10,000,000
$13,270,150
2015 28
Active
$5,026,693
$18,296,843
2016 29
Injured
$6,500,000
$24,796,843
2017 30
Active
Active
$4,525,000
$4,525,000
$29,321,843
$33,846,843
2018 31
Retained
Retained
Retained
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
$33,921,843
$33,996,843
$34,071,843
Total
$34,071,843

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,538,000 $732,150 - - - - $3,270,150
3 $14,000,000 $7,500,000 - - - $26,693 $21,526,693
1 $2,700,000 $5,000,000 $300,000 - - $1,050,000 $9,050,000
1 - $225,000 - - - - $225,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
23
$320,000
$732,150
$1,052,150
$1,052,150
2011
24
$405,000
$405,000
$1,457,150
2012
25
$490,000
$490,000
$1,947,150
2013
26
$1,323,000
$1,323,000
$3,270,150
2014
27
$2,500,000
$7,500,000
$10,000,000
$13,270,150
2015
28
$5,000,000
$26,693
$5,026,693
$18,296,843
2016
29
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$24,796,843
2017
30
$1,350,000
$1,350,000
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$150,000
$150,000
$525,000
$525,000
$4,525,000
$4,525,000
$29,321,843
$33,846,843
2018
31
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
$75,000
$33,921,843
$33,996,843
$34,071,843
Total
$19,238,000
$13,457,150
$300,000
$1,076,693
$34,071,843

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,538,000 $732,150 - - - - $3,270,150
3 $14,000,000 $7,500,000 - - - $26,693 $21,526,693
1 $2,700,000 $5,000,000 $300,000 - - $1,050,000 $9,050,000
1 - $225,000 - - - - $225,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2016 NYJ 6 - 17 Shoulder
  • Aug 26, 2018 Retired from Professional Football
  • Aug 02, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.9 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Jun 18, 2017 Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Jun 12, 2017 Released by New York (NYJ), clearing $7.25M in cap
  • Sep 23, 2016 Fined $9,115 Taunting against Buffalo (BUF)
  • Sep 16, 2016 Fined $9,115 Unnecessary Roughness against Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 12, 2014 Signed a 5 year $36.25 million contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Jul 26, 2010 Signed a 4 year $2.522 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Apr 23, 2010 Drafted3 by Minnesota (MIN): Round 3 (#87 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 23, 2016 Taunting against Buffalo (BUF) $9,115
Sep 16, 2016 Unnecessary Roughness against Cincinnati (CIN) $9,115
Fines: 2 $18,230
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2017 TEN 16 8 736 71.90 54 563 1 0
2016 NYJ 3 3 211 20.20 9 194 2 0
2015 NYJ 15 13 906 81.30 80 1,027 12 1
2014 NYJ 15 15 812 74.60 74 962 5 0
2013 DEN 16 16 1,050 87.00 87 1,288 11 2
2012 DEN 16 15 1,047 91.60 85 1,064 13 0
2011 DEN 16 13 0 0.00 44 612 8 1
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