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PLAYERS / RYLEY SANDERS
Updated 28 June 2026

Ryley Sanders

#17/138⚡ Cap option
MID
Price $461kBE 68Owned 0%Avg 106.0
ROOKIEBIBLEVerdict
▲ BUY

Ryley Sanders delivered 99 — 38 above his 61 BE in a tight contest. At $518.4k averaging 106 with cash gen running at $1388/wk, the cash cow math works. Buy.

Signals2/3 · Partial alignment
Form
Declining
Trajectory
+$3k/wk
Consistency
Consistent
Recent formSeason avg 106
63
58
99
Comparable PicksWhy this comparison · Same primary position (MID), ±$200k price band

Ryley Sanders

MID

Tim Kelly

MID
Form
R10
106
R11
118
R12
105
R13
99
R14
58
R15
63
R9
87
R10
115
R11
66
R12
105
R13
90
R14
108
Pricing
Price$461k
Price$461k
Breakeven68
Breakeven68

Decision

Should I trade Ryley Sanders?

Form, breakeven, and a comparable replacement weighed up.

Intel feed

Recent intel

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders compared against Justin McInerney and Bailey Smith as a season-long value option. Post asks who scores best for the rest of the year but received minimal engagement.

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders received 3 votes in WB player of the year voting for R10 vs Carlton, recognised as one of very few contributors.

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders named best midfielder in WB R10 post-match thread; described as the best mid despite disappointing from the second quarter onwards by some. Notably one of very few positives from the loss.

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders was one of the few WB standouts in the Carlton loss R10, described as the best mid on the night despite team capitulation.

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders received multiple top-3 fan POTY votes for R9, praised for being brilliant in the third quarter and clean ball use when the team struggled to get possession.

Community Intel· T3

Ryley Sanders had what multiple commenters called his best career game in R9, praised for high disposal count with penetrating kicking and performing strongly in heavy traffic during the third quarter.

Breakout Signal· T3

Ryley Sanders' CBA share has risen significantly (70%/52%/45% over 3 games) with Libba out concussed. Commenters note his role looks fantastic right now but debate whether it holds once Treloar returns and Bont/Richards recover. Cautious community sentiment: JHF rated a safer alternative at 1.6k more.

Breakout Signal· T3

Ryley Sanders has seen a significant CBA uptick (70%, 52%, 45% over three games) coinciding with Liberatore's concussion absence. The Trading Post identifies him as a speculative forward upgrade target with a 4th-highest 3-game average among FWDs behind Sheezel, Petracca and Pickett.

Community Questions

What people are asking about Ryley Sanders

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