#68
Taylor Decker
DET · 2016–2025UFA
TaylorDecker#68LT
Age
33
Aug 23, 1993
Height
6'7"
79"
Weight
324
lb
College
Ohio State
2012-2015
Drafted
2016
Rd 1, Pk 16
Exp
10
seasons
Contract
$60M
3y · $20.0M APY
Status
UFA
UFA

2025 Season

Latest production
Games
14
2025
Snaps
893
offense
Snap %
97%
avg / game
Penalties
4
regular season
Pen Yds
20
regular season
Missed
4
regular season
Updated 2026-06-02

Career

Team path from high school through the NFL, with draft context and accolades.
01 / Career

Career Path

2012 — Present · Includes honors
2016–2025
Detroit Lions · Offensive Tackle
T · 154 active weeks
2024Pro Bowl
NFL
2012–2015
Ohio State · OL
NCAA

Draft Profile

2016 Draft
Selection
Round 1, Pick 16
#16 overall by Detroit Lions
TeamDET
Overall#16

Data Sources & Attribution

Credits
Headshot — wikipediaAll-Pro Reels. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Source file
Statistics — nflverseStats are sourced from nflverse. Carl S, Baldwin B, Sharpe L, Ho T, Edwards J (2025). nflverse: Easily Install and Load the ‘nflverse’. R package version 1.0.3.9001, https://nflverse.nflverse.com/. Advanced metrics shown here are drawn via nflverse from Pro Football Reference Advanced Stats and NFL Next Gen Stats.
Pro Football ReferenceSports Reference LLC. “Pro Football Statistics and History.” Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/. (Accessed 2026-06-02.)
Athleticism & RASCombine and pro-day measurements compiled by Ray Carpenter, nfl-draft-data. Relative Athletic Score (RAS) by Kent Lee Platte, https://ras.football/.