Former University of Utah wide receiver DeVaughn Vele has been one of the biggest surprises at the Denver Broncos' training camp. Vele makes almost daily highlight reel catches. Coach Sean Payton and his teammates are praising his maturity and work ethic. Vele's path to the NFL was long.
FILE - Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele warms before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis. FILE - Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele warms up during the NFL football team’s rookie minicamp football, Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Centennial, Colo. FILE - Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele warms before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis.
“He’s certainly come in here and acted not like a rookie, he’s acted closer to his age,” right tackle Mike McGlinchey said. “He’s done a great job for us. He’s stepped up in a lot of ways and he’s making plays all over the field and we’re very, very excited for him.”“He’s smart. He’s a little older. I would say you don’t necessarily feel a rookie. And I say that because, respectfully, he’s a little older than most in his class,” Payton said.
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