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Eric Decker Ducks Wife’s Fifth-Child Request, Escapes in Kayak on Instagram

Jessie James Decker shared an Instagram Reel where Eric Decker hops into a kayak and rows away after she texts him about having a fifth baby, prompting light-hearted fan reactions.

In a playful Instagram Reel, Jessie James Decker displayed a text she sent to husband Eric Decker asking if they should expand their family to a fifth child. Upon seeing the message, Eric rose from his lakeside spot, grabbed the nearest kayak and paddled away, prompting amused comments from viewers. The pair, married since 2012, are parents to three older children—Vivianne, 12, Eric Jr., 10, and Forrest, 8—and welcomed son Denver in February 2024.

Jessie had publicly stated she was “good with four” and had been urging Eric to have a vasectomy since 2021; he finally had the procedure after Denver’s birth. Earlier, she noted his reluctance stemmed from concerns about losing his “manhood.” The light-hearted clip highlights the couple’s ongoing family-planning dialogue.

Why it matters

The viral clip offers a humorous look at how a high-profile couple handles family-planning discussions, resonating with fans.

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