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In the Saints' pass-happy offense, Devaughn Vele is the WR29 in fantasy points per game with a 16.5% target share, 1.33 YPRR, six red zone targets, eight deep targets, and a 21.2% first-read share. Vele has at least 50 receiving yards and a score in three games this season. This week, he'll face a Browns defense that has the highest single high rate in the NFL (75.7%). Against single-high, Vele has seen his TPRR increase from 15% to 20% and his YPRR jump to 2.02. Vele is a strong flex again this week.
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Vele's single-high advantage vs. Cleveland's elite coverage rate projects strong flex upside.

In New Orleans' pass-happy offense, Vele is WR29 in fantasy points per game with a 16.5% target share, 1.33 YPRR, six red zone targets, eight deep targets, and 21.2% first-read share. He has at least 50 receiving yards and a score in three games this season. Against Cleveland's highest single-high rate in the NFL (75.7%), Vele's TPRR increases from 15% to 20% and his YPRR jumps to 2.02. The source calls him a strong flex again this week. Cleveland has allowed the 11th-most yards per target and receiving fantasy points per game to slot receivers over their last five games.

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