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Devaughn Vele trade proves Broncos have legitimate faith in young receiver

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In a shocking move, the Denver Broncos traded second-year wide receiver Devaughn Vele to the New Orleans Saints for a 2026 4th-round pick and a 2027 7th-round pick. Just a few days ago, Denver Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton touched on the fact that some of the current Denver Broncos would be playing on other teams.

To many, this was referring to roster cuts. Devaughn Vele's first game as a member of the New Orleans Saints will, coincidentally enough, be against the Denver Broncos.

Vele was expecting to be a huge contributor for the Denver Broncos in 2026, potentially as the "WR2.