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Devaughn Vele
Born December 12, 1997 · College Utah · Drafted 2024, round 7, pick 235 (DEN) · 6-5, 210 lb
EPA per target by season
Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Targets | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch % | EPA/target | Stabilised EPA/target | Target share % | aDOT | Rec EPA | Rec WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DEN | 13 | 55 | 41 | 475 | 3 | 74.5 | +0.638 | +0.300+0.131 to +0.470 | 12.8 | 8.4 | +35.1 | +0.53 |
| 2024 playoffs | DEN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | −0.684 | 8.7 | 8.5 | −1.4 | −0.00 | |
| 2025 | NO | 9 | 39 | 25 | 293 | 2 | 64.1 | +0.507 | +0.219+0.044 to +0.394 | 12.5 | 11.1 | +19.8 | +0.43 |
| 2026 | NO | 8 | 52 | 35 | 365 | 3 | 67.3 | +0.403 | +0.299+0.128 to +0.469 | 17.6 | 9.9 | +20.9 | +0.49 |
| Career | NO | 30 | 146 | 101 | 1,133 | 8 | 69.2 | +0.519 | 14.1 | 9.7 | +75.8 | +1.45 |
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DEN | 13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NO | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | NO | 30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DEN | 13 | 445 | 53.1 | – | – |
| 2024 playoffs | DEN | 1 | 22 | 51.2 | – | – |
| 2025 | NO | 13 | 434 | 51.9 | – | – |
Hands and contested catches
Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Targets charted | Catchable % | Drops | Drop % of catchable | Contested targets | Contested catch % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55 | 76.4 | 2 | 4.8 | 9 | 55.6 |
| 2025 | 39 | 66.7 | 1 | 3.8 | 9 | 77.8 |
| 2026 | 52 | 75.0 | 2 | 5.1 | 13 | 46.2 |
Game logs
2026 game log (8 games)
2026 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-13 | @ DET | L 30–31 OT | 9 | 7 | 69 | 1 | +4.9 |
| 2 | 2026-09-20 | @ BAL | W 24–17 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 0 | +5.4 |
| 3 | 2026-09-27 | vs LV | L 27–35 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 0 | −0.1 |
| 4 | 2026-10-05 | vs ATL | L 24–45 | 9 | 6 | 54 | 1 | +4.0 |
| 5 | 2026-10-11 | vs MIN | L 13–23 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 0 | +0.3 |
| 6 | 2026-10-18 | @ NYG | W 34–27 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 0 | −0.6 |
| 7 | 2026-10-25 | vs PIT | L 10–16 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 1 | +8.3 |
| 9 | 2026-11-08 | vs CLE | W 23–22 OT | 4 | 2 | 17 | 0 | −1.1 |
2025 game log (9 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-07 | vs ARI | L 13–20 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | +0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2025-09-14 | vs SF | L 21–26 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | vs NYG | W 26–14 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | +1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-26 | vs TB | L 3–23 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | −1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2025-11-09 | @ CAR | W 17–7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | −1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | vs ATL | L 10–24 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 0 | −2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-30 | @ MIA | L 17–21 | 8 | 8 | 93 | 1 | +9.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | @ TB | W 24–20 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 0 | +3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | vs CAR | W 20–17 | 6 | 5 | 69 | 0 | +9.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (14 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-08 | @ SEA | L 20–26 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 0 | −0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | vs LAC | L 16–23 | 6 | 4 | 78 | 0 | +6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2024-10-17 | @ NO | W 33–10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | +0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2024-10-27 | vs CAR | W 28–14 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 0 | +2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2024-11-03 | @ BAL | L 10–41 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | +2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2024-11-10 | @ KC | L 14–16 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 1 | +5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2024-11-17 | vs ATL | W 38–6 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 0 | +6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2024-11-24 | @ LV | W 29–19 | 9 | 6 | 80 | 0 | +4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2024-12-02 | vs CLE | W 41–32 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | −2.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2024-12-15 | vs IND | W 31–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2024-12-19 | @ LAC | L 27–34 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | +2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2024-12-28 | @ CIN | L 24–30 OT | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | +2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2025-01-05 | vs KC | W 38–0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 1 | +6.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2025-01-12 | @ BUF | L 7–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |