Weitering delivered 88 in a tight 4-point win over Geelong — 32 above his 56 BE and a decisive reversal of the slow bleed that saw his scores dip from 100 to 66 over five rounds. Calf concern flagged (test for next week) but he completed full training. Hold with confidence — he's back to premium DEF output.
Jacob Weitering
DEFBrayden Maynard
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Should I trade Jacob Weitering?
Form, breakeven, and a comparable replacement weighed up.
Jacob Weitering has a calf injury and is listed as a test for the upcoming Carlton Respects Game. He completed full training but will be monitored for availability this week.
Jacob Weitering (Carlton) failed to complete training due to calf tightness and is ruled out of R11 vs Port Adelaide. Carlton being cautious. Community notes Weitering may have never fully recovered from a State of Origin injury. Flynn Young named in as replacement.
Jacob Weitering is reportedly open to listening to rival club offers at season end per Footy Classified. WCE fans strongly desire him as a KP defender. Contracted to 2031, he would need to be traded. Viewed as a top-5 KPD in the competition at age 28.
Community discussion on whether North Melbourne would pursue Jacob Weitering via trade from Carlton. Consensus is strongly against: Weitering is contracted until 2030, likely requiring two first-round picks, and community considers the cost prohibitive. Comments note he has had multiple concussions this season. No indication from Weitering of wanting to leave.
Jacob Weitering made public comments to media (likely via SEN interview) about an unspecified topic. Community debate about his leadership presence on-field, with calls for him to show more passion.
Jacob Weitering named in Carlton\'s R06 team alongside Dean and Hayward, returning to the side. Selection confirmed via team announcement post.