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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

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Advanced Receiving Stats

Vele is an intermediate target (11.1 yards per target last season), with a 17.7% target share this season.

Stat2026 Thru Wk 42025 9 games
Efficiency
Yards per target7.846th7.543rd
Fantasy points per target1.0551st1.0645th
Yards per route run——1.2632nd
YAC per reception2.934th1.42nd
Catch rate68.2%67th64.1%59th
Usage
Target share17.7%54th7.3%17th
Snap share91.7%96th50.2%26th
Air-yards share22.4%50th9.6%18th
Red-zone targets366th416th
Route participation——39.2%18th
Style
Average depth of target10.337th11.145th

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

20252026, in progressDashed line: career average

12.7

Fantasy PPG

7.3

Targets/g

57

Rec yds/g

Devaughn Vele career stats by season

SeasonGPTgtRecRec ydsRec TDRush ydsFPTSPPGFinish
2026to date322151721038.212.7—
20251339252932066.35.1WR95
202413554147530106.58.2WR75
Career291168194060211.07.3—

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

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.

Stats are official NFL regular-season data processed by StatChasers. Fantasy points use full PPR scoring: 1 point per reception, 1 per 25 passing yards, 4 per passing TD, −1 per interception, 1 per 10 rushing or receiving yards and 6 per rushing or receiving TD. Two-point conversions and lost fumbles count as Sleeper scores them.