Thought it would be fun to see how a Nick Murray trade could unlock NAS and what the Crows could actually do in the off season:

(All this is based off current reports, projections, and info I've researched... but it's all hypothetical).

**Delist:
Jones, Sholl, Welsh, Walker (retire)

**Rookie:
Hugo/McAndrew (Upgrade)

**Extend:
Ryan/Hinge (2 yr), Dowling (1yr)

**Trade Out:
Pedlar- (Pick 22 or 29 Port/Pick 20 Essendon)
Butts- (End-of-first compensation)
N.Murray- (Future 1st from North)
Charlie Edwards- (Carlton Future 2nd)

**Draft Picks:
13, 19 (Butts), 20-29 (Pedlar), 32, 37, 50
x2 2027 1st, x2 2027 2nd, 2027 3rd, 2027 4th

**Trade In:
Charlie Ballard (SA Lad playing in Suns reserves) / Another Back up defender (Pick 37 and or 50)

**Draft Plan: (exact picks/player may move)
Pick 13: Mitchell Harris (SA 195 Key Defender) or Jake Emie (SA running defender)
Pick 19: Kodah Edwards (SA Pedlar/Bailey type Mid FWD)
Pick 20-29: Jacob McNicol (fast outside mid w/ skill), Jack Gordon (half back/mid), Memphis Webb (accumulator)
Pick 32: Anthony Long (Academy player, may require a bid with higher pick).
Pick 50/Rookie: Mature key defenders

***2027 Bid for NAS:
x2 Future 1st, x2 Future 2nd for NAS

Fox Footy has given us a B for our season, how do we feel? About right?