Tag: Draft
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Striking gold: The 10 biggest draft bargains in AFLW history
Introduction: The lure of a bargain in AFLW In the AFLW, as in any professional league, the real surprises often come later in the draft. While the spotlight frequently shines on top picks, history shows that savvy talent identification and patient drafting can yield far bigger returns. This piece delves into the 10 biggest draft…
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Inside the 2025 Telstra AFL Draft Nominees: Who’s in the Running for No. 1
Overview: The 2025 Telstra AFL Draft Nominees Nearly 1,000 players have nommed for this year’s Telstra AFL Draft, signaling another deep pool of talent across the states. As clubs prepare their draft boards, the full list of nominees provides a snapshot of the season’s standout performers and rising stars who could shape the next wave…
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Lakers Upset After Firing: Strong Words Surface for Nico Harrison
The Aftermath of a High-Stakes Trade The Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to part ways with President of Basketball Operations Nico Harrison has ignited a wave of reactions across the league. While the move was framed as a strategic reboot, the ripple effects are already being felt by players, agents, and executives who watched the Lakers…
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Looming QB War: Jets’ Deadline Fire Sale Sparks 2026 Draft Battle vs. Browns
Overview: A Franchise-Defining Moment at the Trade Deadline The NFL landscape shifted at the deadline as the New York Jets executed a dramatic fire sale, signaling a clear pivot toward 2026 drama rather than a quick fix for 2024. While fans debated the immediate implications, the move also set in motion a cross-league tug-of-war with…
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AFL Draft and Player Movements: A Club-by-Club Guide
Introduction: A Busy Off-Season Across AFL Clubs The off-season in the AFL is a constant shuffle of draft picks, trades, and contract decisions. This club-by-club guide consolidates the latest movements, focusing on where each team stands with its draft selections and the marquee players either staying put or seeking new opportunities. From established stars to…
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Follow Club-By-Club Guide to Player Movements and Draft Picks Across the AFL
Overview: A Busy AFL Off-Season for Draft and Player Moves The AFL off-season is buzzing with strategic trade talks and draft negotiations as clubs balance risk, youth development, and premiership ambition. Below is a club-by-club snapshot of draft picks, notable players, and the direction each camp is taking, based on current reporting and internal strategies.…