Fans wait with baited breath as they watch their young talent develop throughout the years. It starts at "he'll be a gun one day", then into "next year", but when does it really happen?
Let's look at a player from your team who can make the leap next season.
The Grand Final can be the making of a player and judging by the amount of interest in him following their loss to the Eagles, Langdon has moved into the upper echelon of mid-sized defenders it appears. Next year, should the Pie play at that Grand Final level he will no doubt be an elite AFL player.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Tom Langdon of the Magpies handballs during a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Holden Centre on September 19, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
