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Not often do players thank a city after their departure when they haven't spent long with the team. For the New Orleans Saints, a recent trade pushed one player out the door, but he is thankful to have gotten the opportunity to spend time with the organization recently.

Devaughn Vele will be ready to play when his New Orleans Saints open the 2025 season versus the Arizona Cardinals, on Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET. Vele averaged 36.5 receiving yards on 4.2 targets per game last year, scoring three touchdowns.