Dec 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) celebrates his touchdown reception with wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) in the fourth quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images / Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

The Broncos had two teams that were “more than serious” about trading for Devaughn Vele and a third that inquired before Denver traded the second wide receiver to New Orleans for a

Denver sent their second-year receiver–a former 7th-round pick–to the New Orleans Saints for a 2026 4th-round pick and a 2027 7th-rounder. The Broncos fleeced the Saints. Not only was it a win for the Broncos in the future, but it’s a great sign for Denver’s wide receiver depth in 2025.