Taylor Decker (born August 23, 1993) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes , where he was a consensus All-American .

The team's first-round draft selection in 2016, Decker anchored the left side of Detroit's offensive line in his rookie year and became the first Lions rookie offensive tackle to start all 16 games in a season since Jeff Backus in 2001.

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Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker turned to social media to find the football that he scored with in Week 13 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.

Jul 29, 2024 · Veteran left tackle Taylor Decker got a little emotional speaking to reporters Monday thinking about how the three-year contract extension he signed a few minutes earlier would likely make him a Detroit Lion for life.

2 days ago · Lions LT Taylor Decker named to first ever Pro Bowl . ... Decker was Detroit’s first-round pick back in the 2016 NFL Draft and has maintained his starting position at left tackle for all nine ...

Jun 18, 2024 · Left tackle Taylor Decker has seen multiple coach firings, the rise of Dan Campbell and newfound playoff success in Detroit.

2 days ago · Detroit Lions left tackle Taylor Decker can be called a lot of things: Veteran, leader, culture-setter. He can now add Pro-Bowler to that list. Decker, 30, was named to his first Pro Bowl on Monday.

Jul 29, 2024 · The Detroit Lions have signed offensive lineman Taylor Decker to a three-year, $60 million contract extension with $31.83 million guaranteed, according to his agent Jonathan Feinsod. With...

Jul 29, 2024 · DETROIT (AP) — Taylor Decker endured a lot of losing early in his career with the Detroit Lions and the team plans to have the veteran offensive tackle around to potentially experience some success, keeping him under contract through the 2027 season.