All-Pro wide receiver Eric Decker, in his third season with the New York Jets, will join Alan Hahn and Rick DiPietro on Hahn & Humpty each Tuesday during the 2016 NFL season according to ESPN Media Zone. Hahn & Humpty is broadcast on ESPN New York 98.7FM from 12p-3p ET. Decker’s first appearance will be Tuesday August 30th.
Decker’s weekly segment will provide a unique presence in the show’s coverage of the NFL and offer an inside perspective as the Jets move through the 2016 season. He will break down the previous week’s game, analyze lessons learned and a look ahead to the coming week’s match-up.
Justin Craig, program director for ESPN New York 98.7FM, said, “As New York’s football station, 98.7 ESPN is excited to work with a premiere athlete and entertainer like Eric Decker. Adding him to the 98.7 team will only continue to provide New Yorkers with the most complete coverage of football in the city.”
Decker signed a five-year contract with the New York Jets is 2014. Prior to that, he played four seasons with the Denver Broncos after being drafted in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
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