New England Patriots wide receiver Eric Decker announced his retirement on Instagram on Sunday. Decker was signed by the Patriots during training camp but failed to produce and saw the writing on the wall before final cuts. The veteran caught just two of seven targets for 12 yards in the last two preseason contests against the Eagles and Panthers. Decker was battling Braxton Berrios, Riley McCarron and Paul Turner for the final spot. Decker will finish his eight-year career with 5,816 yards [...]

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As the NFL season approaches, and leagues begin to host their fantasy drafts, we have a pretty good idea of where most players will be drafted. While the early rounds are chock full of studs and obvious picks, it's the middle and late rounds that will truly make or break your draft. Today, I present five receivers that are being drafted way too low considering what they are likely to give their fantasy owners this year. To check our current rankings for all fantasy football formats, check [...]

New England Patriots wide receiver Eric Decker dropped the first pass he received from quarterback Tom Brady in 11-on-11 drills last week, dropped two more passes Sunday and dropped three passes in practice on Monday. However, he showed mental toughness to bounce back with four straight catches. "It's a work in progress," Decker said. "I feel more comfortable with the playbook. Things are slowing down, mentally. That's one thing. Just got to be able to get on the field and execute and be able [...]

Wide receivers are a critical component for any winning fantasy football team, and our friends at Inside Injuries are here today to talk about some of their favorite wide receiver draft targets for 2018. In case you weren't aware, Inside Injuries predicts the impact of injuries on player performance by using data analytics, medical expertise and statistical modeling. You can read all about them and the great work they do on Twitter @InsideInjuries. Today's article provides that injury spi[...]

New England Patriots wide receiver Eric Decker could have a leg up for the slot role to begin the season due to his familiarity with offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels from their days in Denver. Decker was drafted by McDaniels in 2010 and spent his rookie year learning from him. "He's a smart guy," said head coach Bill Belichick. "I know he has recall from some of the things that we do that Josh did at Denver that are carryover. There's a lot of differences, but there's certainly a lot of car[...]

The New England Patriots are expected to sign free-agent wide receiver Eric Decker to a one-year deal, according to sources. The Pats needed to add another wideout after Jordan Matthews (hamstring) was placed on Injured Reserve. Decker struggled in his lone season with Tennessee, catching just 54 passes for 563 yards and one touchdown. The 31-year-old could work out of the slot immediately to begin the season, though, with Julian Edelman suspended four games. Decker might be worth a late-round f[...]

Free-agent wide receiver Eric Decker worked out for the New England Patriots on Monday, according to a source. [...]

Free-agent wide receiver Eric Decker said that he thinks the New England Patriots would be a good fit for him after he was drafted by offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels when McDaniels was the head coach of the Broncos. [...]

Free-agent wide receiver Eric Decker is visiting with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, according to a source. While still a red-zone option out of the slot, Decker is getting long in the tooth and hasn't posted a 1,000-yard season since 2015 with the Jets. Baltimore is still looking for receiver depth after signing Michael Crabtree and John Brown, so this could be a fit. However, Decker will mostly likely continue being more of a [...]