Devaughn Vele Injury status and history
- Age
- 28
- Height / weight
- 6'5", 210 lb
- Experience
- 3rd season
- Drafted
- 2024 R7, #235
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 12.7
- Pos rank
- WR24
- Rostered
- 77%
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET 3rd vs. WRs, favorable
Devaughn Vele Injury Update & History
No injury designation for Week 4 against the Falcons. Vele has not missed a game this season.
Practice participation
Week 4 reports: Thu, Fri, SatVele hasn't appeared on an injury report this season.
Injury History at a Glance
Two logged injuries in three seasons, including two shoulder injuries. Most of his lost time came from a shoulder injury in 2025; nothing else has cost him a game.
Durability
72/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
Shoulder injury · 2025
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Shoulder | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 2 | 3 |
Injury risk profile: Moderate
- Shoulder injuries in 2025 and 2025
- Questionable in 2025, 3 games missed
- 3 games in 3 seasons
- 2 injuries spread across 1 body part
Devaughn Vele Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2026
Healthy 0 games missed
No injury has cost Vele a game this season.
- 2025
Questionable Played through
Week 18 · with the Saints
Questionable
- 2025
Shoulder · Left 3 games
Week 15 · with the Saints
Vele suffered a shoulder injury in Week 15 against the Carolina Panthers and was subsequently placed on injured reserve, ending his season.
If Vele Misses Time
Who else it affects
His absence would move work to the rest of the offense, and Tyler Shough would lose one of his main options.
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Devaughn Vele Injury FAQ
Is Devaughn Vele injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Devaughn Vele is active with no injury designation. He has played every game in 2026.
Is Devaughn Vele playing this week?
Devaughn Vele has no injury designation for Week 4 against the Falcons on Monday, October 5, so he is on track to play. Should you start him?
Has Devaughn Vele missed any games this season?
No. Devaughn Vele has played in every Saints game in 2026, 3 games so far.
What is Devaughn Vele's injury history?
Devaughn Vele has 2 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 3 games in all: 3 for a left shoulder injury in 2025.
What was Devaughn Vele's most recent injury?
Devaughn Vele's most recent logged injury was a questionable injury in Week 18 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.
Does Devaughn Vele have any recurring injuries?
Yes: shoulder injuries in 2025 (3 games missed).
What was Devaughn Vele's worst injury?
Devaughn Vele's longest absence came from a left shoulder injury in 2025, which cost him 3 games, all of the games he has missed to injury.
