ROOKIEBIBLEVerdict
— HOLD
James Jordon cleared his 50 BE with 70 (20 pts buffer) in a tight contest. Cash gen flat at $61/wk. Hold.
Signals1/3 · Weak alignment
Form
StableTrajectory
FlatConsistency
VariableRecent formSeason avg 65
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PLAYERS / JAMES JORDON
Updated 28 June 2026
James Jordon
#94/138
MID
Price $311kBE 46Owned 0%Avg 64.7
Comparable PicksWhy this comparison · Same primary position (MID), ±$200k price band
James Jordon
MIDEdward Allan
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Form
R10
57
R11
35
R12
79
R13
70
R14
41
R16
79
R10
67
R11
50
R12
57
R13
73
R15
68
R16
91
Pricing
Price$311k
Price$314k
Breakeven46
Breakeven46
Decision
Should I trade James Jordon?
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Intel feed
Recent intel
Coaching Signal· T3
Cox dropped James Jordon's tag on Geelong's Smith at halftime in R11 despite it working in first half. Smith racked up 24 disposals in the second half, a decision multiple commenters including the detailed analyst labelled as "clearly the wrong call". Jordon's tagging deployment is now a coach-stated uncertainty.
Role Change· T3
James Jordon is confirmed as the Swans designated stopper/tagger, with an article explaining his approach to shutting down elite players. The coaching staff are deploying him in a structured role against top-end opponents.
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