The Cats sit top of the AFL Ladder and remain the only unbeaten team after Round 7.

While Chris Scott's men have handled their start to the season with some comfort, it'll be their next month of the campaign that will give fans a true indication of where they sit in the premiership race.

Geelong's midfield unit has struggled to gain an advantage against most opponents this year, with the Cats' rock-solid defence all-star forward third key reasons why they sit atop the ladder.

With the club's next four matches set to see Geelong face arguably the best four midfield packs in the AFL, we're set to find out how strong the Cats' premiership prospects are.

Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini catch up on this week's edition of Zero Hanger TV to discuss whether the Cats are rightfully premiership favourites at this stage of the season, or is it still too early to tell for this Geelong team?

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