#12 - He Attended the University of Minnesota
Eric Decker attended the University of Minnesota, where he played football and baseball.
#10 - He Saves Animals
Along with his wife Jessie James, Eric founded Decker's Dogs, which helps fund the rescue, care and training of a service dog for military veterans. Aww!
#8 - He's a Local Hero
Eric used to played football at Rocori High School in Cold Spring, Minnesota. They recently held an "Eric Decker Day" to celebrate their famous alumnus.
#6 - He Has A Sweet Tooth
Eric may be an athlete but he still loves his sweets! He's ready to dive face-first into a batch of funfetti cupcakes that wife Jessie James baked for him.
#5 - He's Obsessed With His Dogs
Eric and his wife have three dogs that he is constantly showing off on Instagram.
#3 - He Loves Fishing
Eric loves to go fishing and is pictured with several of his buddies during his bachelor party weekend.
#2 - He Loves Penguins
Besides dogs, penguins are Eric's favorite animal and he has mentioned his desire to own one as a pet someday.

