Sean Payton said three NFL teams were interested in Devaughn Vele, and it was one of the hardest trades the coach has made.

Broncos head coach Sean Payton said on Thursday that 90 percent of the players his teams have traded away over the years have been moved because they weren't "the right fit," but this week's deal involving wide receiver Devaughn Vele didn't fall into that group.

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