Season 2024 and the accompanying trade and free agency periods are left in the review mirror with a stern focus on next month's National Draft.
Whilst all 18 clubs are looking at bringing in the country's best young talent, list managers are also preparing their best pitches in retaining - or luring - some of the game's stars.
Sydney's Chad Warner will be highly sought after by Western Australian clubs as both Fremantle and West Coast sell the dream of playing in his home state.
Western Bulldogs captain enters 2025 in a contract year, but a UFO would have to land on planet Earth to see him depart the Kennel.
Bontempelli and Warner are two of over 250 players who will be looking for extensions beyond next year.
And here are the 10 BIGGEST off-contract names (in team order)...
5. Matthew Rowell (Gold Coast)
Most would assume the former No.1 pick would remain at the AFL's "baby" in Queensland, but that's not to say clubs won't come hard for the bustling midfielder.
Rowell is expected to remain at the Suns with best mate Noah Anderson, continuing to forge the club's path to its first finals series.
A Victorian, the Saints would be one of many that is likely to consider a play for the 23-year-old.
