Devaughn Vele Stats: 2026 and career receiving and fantasy numbers
- 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
- 75%
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET 3rd vs. WRs, favorable
Devaughn Vele 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · New Orleans SaintsTouchdowns account for 16% of his fantasy production, so his weekly output leans on volume more than scoring.
Receiving
- Rec
- 15
- Yards
- 172
- TD
- 1
- Targets
- 22
11.5 Y/R68.2% Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 38.2
- Pos rank
- WR24
19.9 Best Week 1 @ DET6.9 Worst Week 3 vs LV
Advanced Receiving Stats
Vele is an intermediate target (11.1 yards per target last season), with a 17.7% target share this season.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 9 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards per target | 7.8 | 46th | 7.5 | 43rd |
| Fantasy points per target | 1.05 | 51st | 1.06 | 45th |
| Yards per route run | — | — | 1.26 | 32nd |
| YAC per reception | 2.9 | 34th | 1.4 | 2nd |
| Catch rate | 68.2% | 67th | 64.1% | 59th |
| Usage | ||||
| Target share | 17.7% | 54th | 7.3% | 17th |
| Snap share | 91.7% | 96th | 50.2% | 26th |
| Air-yards share | 22.4% | 50th | 9.6% | 18th |
| Red-zone targets | 3 | 66th | 4 | 16th |
| Route participation | — | — | 39.2% | 18th |
| Style | ||||
| Average depth of target | 10.3 | 37th | 11.1 | 45th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 102 qualified WRs · 2025 (9 games, weeks 1–17) among 116. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Vele plays most snaps, but adds little after the catch and draws few targets.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 7.3 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
12.7
Fantasy PPG
7.3
Targets/g
57
Rec yds/g
Devaughn Vele career stats by season
| Receiving | Rushing | Fantasy | |||||||
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 3 | 22 | 15 | 172 | 1 | 0 | 38.2 | 12.7 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | 39 | 25 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 66.3 | 5.1 | WR95 |
| 2024 | 13 | 55 | 41 | 475 | 3 | 0 | 106.5 | 8.2 | WR75 |
| Career | 29 | 116 | 81 | 940 | 6 | 0 | 211.0 | 7.3 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
7.3
Career PPG
29 games over 3 seasons
78%
Availability
Share of team games he played
17%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
6.1
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, low
By the StatChasers staff. Updated .
Vele has averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game over 29 games and 3 seasons, without a top-12 finish. The average hides two careers: 12.7 a game in his one season with a starter's volume, 6.6 in the two without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 12.7 per game, up 7.6 from 2025. Volume is the driver: 7.3 targets a game against 3.0. His quarterback this season has been Tyler Shough.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Vele's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 475Rec yards2024
- 3Rec TD2024
- 106.5Fantasy pts2024 · WR75
- 940Career rec yds2024–2026
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Devaughn Vele Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Devaughn Vele have in 2026?
Devaughn Vele has 38.2 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 12.7 per game across 3 games. That total ranks WR24 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Devaughn Vele have this season?
Devaughn Vele has 172 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 15 catches and 22 targets. His high was 69 yards, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many receptions does Devaughn Vele have this season?
Devaughn Vele has 15 receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 5.0 a game, on 22 targets. His high was 7 catches, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many targets does Devaughn Vele have this season?
Devaughn Vele has drawn 22 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 7.3 a game, and caught 68% of them. His high was 9 targets, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many receiving touchdowns does Devaughn Vele have this season?
Devaughn Vele has 1 receiving touchdown in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Devaughn Vele averaging?
Devaughn Vele is averaging 57.3 receiving yards per game in 2026, 172 yards across 3 games.
How many yards per reception is Devaughn Vele averaging?
Devaughn Vele is averaging 11.5 yards per reception in 2026, 172 yards on 15 catches.
How many games has Devaughn Vele played in 2026?
Devaughn Vele has played 3 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Devaughn Vele's stats last season?
In 2025, Devaughn Vele caught 25 of 39 targets for 293 yards and 2 touchdowns in 13 games. That was 66.3 PPR points (5.1 per game), a WR95 finish.
What are Devaughn Vele's career NFL stats?
Across 3 seasons and 29 games, Devaughn Vele has 81 catches for 940 yards and 6 touchdowns, for 211.0 PPR fantasy points (7.3 per game).
How many touchdowns does Devaughn Vele have in his career?
Devaughn Vele has 6 touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 6 receiving, over 29 games.
How many career receiving yards does Devaughn Vele have?
Devaughn Vele has 940 career receiving yards over 3 seasons, on 81 catches.
