The Saints believe their trade for wide receiver Devaughn Vele will be good news for their offense, but it was bad news for Donovan Peoples-Jones.

Donovan Peoples-Jones had a quiet preseason with New Orleans, which acquired another receiver via trade this week.

Peoples-Jones was let go one day after the Saints traded for fellow wide receiver Devaughn Vele. Peoples-Jones last suited up for a regular-season NFL game in 2023 with the Lions. He had 839 receiving yards with the Browns in 2022.

The New Orleans Saints have an exciting receiver coming to town, but the move came at the expense of a four-year National Football League veteran. New Orleans m

Th Amari Cooper wasn’t the only move the Browns made at receiver in recent years, however, as they also moved starter Donovan Peoples-Jones back in 2023 for a 2025 Day 3 pick.

Donovan Peoples-Jones, the 2017 Detroit (Mich.) Cass Tech standout and former five-star, played for three years in Ann Arbor and never quite lived up to his billing as the nation's top pass ...

Free agent receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones is signing with the #Saints today, per source. Former Cleveland Brown last played with the #Lions. — Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) May 12, 2025

Former Michigan football WR Donovan Peoples-Jones has signed a new contract in the NFL. According to sources, and DPJ himself, the former Wolverine is now with the New Orleans Saints.

Donovan Peoples-Jones got to an opportunity to try for the New Orleans Saints at rookie minicamp. That audition has landed him a job. The Saints are signing the veteran wide receiver to a one-year ...

Donovan Peoples-Jones got to an opportunity to try for the New Orleans Saints at rookie minicamp. That audition has landed him a job. The Saints are signing the veteran wide receiver to a one-year ...