Broncos Free Agent Eric Decker Signs 5 Year $36.25 Million Contract With New York Jets

In an announcement that came on Wednesday night, March 13, the NY Jets have agreed to terms with Denver Broncos free agent Eric Decker. The deal is for five years and worth $36.25 million with $15 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Denver Broncos free agent Eric Decker accepts NY Jets lucrative five year contract worth $36.25 million with $15 million guaranteed. The announcement came on March 12, 2014.

Decker, considered by some the top receiver on the free-agent market, is the Jets’ biggest free-agent signing since John Idzik became general manager, according to ESPN.

“I’m very thankful for my four years in Denver,” Decker told the Denver Post. “I think it’s one of the greatest cities to play in. Unfortunately, I never got an offer from the Broncos. Denver will always be a part of me but I’m excited about New York being my new community and starting a new chapter in my life. On top of all that, my wife’s expecting our baby any second.”

Watch video discussing New York Jets signing of free agent wide receiver Eric Decker.

The Jets hope to enhance 2nd year quarterback Geno Smith’s performance by rebuilding the team’s offense after finishing 31st in passing offense. Last season Decker recorded career highs with 87 receptions and 1,288 yards, contributing to the most prolific passing offense in league history led by Peyton Manning.

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