With the 235th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected former Utah wide receiver DeVaughn Vele. He is a 26-year-old rookie who will turn 27 in December, but he is already earning praise from head coach Sean Payton and getting compared to current Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick.
The Denver Broncos have signed former University of Utah wide receiver Devaughn Vele to his initial four-year contract, according to 9New’s Mike Klis. The Broncos selected Vele in the seventh round (235th overall) in the draft.
The Broncos agreed to terms with seventh-round wide receiver Devaughn Vele and seventh-round offensive lineman Nick Gargiulo on Wednesday, Parker Gabriel of the Denver Post .
Devaughn Vele isn’t a typical rookie. The Denver Broncos’ seventh-round draft pick is already 26 years old and he’ll turn 27 during his first season in the league.
Now that the dust on the NFL Draft has settled, it is time to recap where fan's favorite Utah alumni ended up. Whether they were selected or were signed as an undrafted free agent, a total of eight former Utes found new NFL homes.
The Utah Utes had five players drafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, and wide receiver Devaughn Vele was the fifth and final to do so. The former walk-on who joined the team in 2019 and earned a scholarship in 2020 was drafted by the Denver Broncos with the No.
The wide receiver discusses becoming a Bronco, shares endearing nickname of Utah teammate. The Denver Broncos have drafted Devaughn Vele, a 26-year-old wide receiver that was “too talented to pass up” according to head coach Sean Payton himself.
The Denver Broncos have selected Utah wide receiver Devaughn Vele with the 235th pick in the NFL draft. The Broncos received this pick from the Seattle Seahawks in a pick swap earlier in the day.
Denver Broncos select Utah wide receiver DeVaughn Vele with the 235th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft Denver Broncos select Utah wide receiver DeVaughn Vele with the 235th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft More on this selection soon.
It’s hard to dislike Devaughn Vele. Originally a redshirt walk-on for the University of Utah Utes in 2019, the 6-foot-5 receiver has come a long way and
The No. 18 Utah Utes fell to the No.5 Washington Huskies in a 35-28 game that saw the Huskies prolong their undefeated, and potential College Football Playoff bound, season, while the Utes fell to 7-3 on the season. The game’s first half was about as explosive as you’ll ever see.
After an embarrassing effort against Oregon last week, the Utah Utes came back stronger than ever and obliterated Arizona State in a completely lopsided affair. The 18th-ranked Utes stepped on the gas early and took a first-quarter 14-3 lead behind the strong hands of receiver Devaughn Vele.
Arizona State’s offense had a combined 88 yards total. ASU’s defense allowed 522 total yards. That is the story of this game as the Sun Devils lose 55-3 to the 18th-ranked Utah Utes.
On Monday, January 9, Utah wide receiver Devaughn Vele announced that he will return for the 2023 season rather than declare for the NFL Draft. While Vele stated that his original plan was to prepare for the NFL back in November, he has since changed his mind and will run it back for another season in 2023.
Following their fourth consecutive victory and another undefeated season at home, the Utah Utes are rolling and still very much in the conversation to
In the first half of the Utah Utes matchup with Stanford, the offense experienced some adversity as they came up short on several drives. Facing a fourth and eight while in a 7-7 deadlock with Stanford, the Utes elected to go for it and called on Devaughn Vele to make a play.
As Ute fans know, the most talked about player during Utah's spring camp was wide receiver Devaughn Vele. Not only were the coaches extremely high on him, but he demonstrated his skillset throughout spring camp and caught the attention of the media with jaw dropping plays.
Question: How's the offense looking this season? Devaughn Vele: "We're looking smooth. One thing that's different about this season you know, we already have the pieces that we had in the offense from last season so it's just building on a little things that we've seen from last season and just building upon that.
In the latest episode of his exclusive podcast, "4th and 17," Utah wide receiver Devaughn Vele answered a list of questions from fans on social media. Among the questions, Vele was asked about sophomore quarterback Bryson Barnes and how he's coming along in terms of development.
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!