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Devaughn Vele
WRNew Orleans Saints
6'5" · 210 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 3 · 27 GP · Utah · Rd 7, Pick 235 (2024)
Devaughn Vele
WRNew Orleans Saints
6'5" · 210 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 3 · 27 GP · Utah · Rd 7, Pick 235 (2024)
6'5" · 210 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 3 · 27 GP · Utah · Rd 7, Pick 235 (2024)
Injury Status
No Report
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 4, 2025, Questionable (Hip) · 4 months ago.
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2026 Season
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FP/G
7.4
Tgt/G
5.0
Rec/G
50.4
Rec YDs/G
0.4
Rec TDs/G
92%
Snap%
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Devaughn Vele is a 3rd-year wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints. Listed at age 28, 6'5", 210 lbs. Drafted in the 7th round (235th overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Utah. In 2026 he played 5 games and recorded 25 receptions, 252 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs, ranking 23rd among NFL WRs. Across 27 games over 3 seasons, his career totals include 91 career receptions, 1,020 career receiving yards, 7 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 76. Browse Devaughn Vele's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 67.6 | 252 | 50.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 39 | 25 | 64.1 | 293 | 32.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 55 | 41 | 74.5 | 475 | 36.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 131 | 91 | 69.5 | 1,020 | 37.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 9.0 | 43.7 | 30.3 | 340.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 37 | 25 | 252 | 2 | 67.6% | 2.07 | 5.7 | -0.17 | 10.1 |
| 2024 | DEN | 55 | 41 | 475 | 3 | 74.5% | 3.11 | 5.8 | -0.15 | 8.2 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 3 | 22 | 15 | 10.1 | 8.60 | 2.90 | 0.067 | 4.5% | 106.6 |
| 2025 | NO | 13 | 39 | 25 | 11.1 | 10.40 | 1.40 | 0.000 | 0.0% | 103.9 |
| 2024 | DEN | 13 | 55 | 41 | 8.4 | 8.50 | 3.10 | 0.000 | 5.5% | 118.4 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability69%
2026 Season100%
Shutdown Seasons2 of 5