"There's a gap at the top" | AFL Draft Lab Episode 2

In Episode 2 of AFL Draft Lab, we break down the 2026 class and make the case that there’s a genuine top tier — and then a drop-off. We dive into: Why the top 5 are separating themselves early What makes this group different to the rest of the pool Who’s just outside that tier (and can they break in?) How clubs might approach picks 6–15 with this kind of draft shape This is the kind of draft where getting inside that top bracket could define a club’s future. 👇 Let us know: Is there a real top 5 gap… or is it too early to call?