THE HITOUT: Spending $5 million on Tassie targets + assessing our 2026 AFL predictions

The boys weigh in on the Geelong concussion contract controversy from a media and fan perspective as the saga rolls on. Loaded with $5 million to spend on a max of five players, the crew also step into the shoes of Tasmania’s list management team to build out the foundations of the Devils’ list. Plus, a look back at our pre-season predictions and Mitch’s left-field AFL Grand Final fantasy trade.ENTER THE CRYPTO.COM COMPETITION:crypto.com/aflfantasyThe Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro + vibe-check01:13 Flagdees 202604:46 Taylor Walker06:09 James Hird08:08 Jake Kolodashnij concussion latest20:41 $5 mil for Tassie26:45 Revisiting our Pre-Season Predictions32:04 Trading places for the Grand Final RECORDED: 11/08/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL