With a plethora of big names set to come out of contract at the end of the season, we thought we'd hypothesise about some blockbuster moves.
We've compiled a list of ten head-turning moves that could happen by year's end - some slightly more outlandish than others. We're not saying all of these will happen but believe they are all possibilities.
We've also predicted a bombshell coaching acquisition for a struggling club.
Here is our list of ten huge hypothetical end-of-season moves.
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6. Angus Brayshaw joins brother Andrew at Fremantle
Brayshaw, who is often found playing on a wing at the Demons, could get more inside opportunities alongside his up-and-coming brother, Andrew, especially with Adam Cerra now out of the picture and veteran David Mundy tipped for retirement at the end of 2022.
Having achieved premiership glory and with Luke Dunstan now in the midfield fray at the Demons, the former No. 3 pick may feel inclined to call it quits at Melbourne and join his younger brother, who is poised for Brownlow contention in the coming seasons.
Angus would bring winning finals experience to a club that has been starved of success its entire existence.