Jamie Elliott reacts after the final siren of the match between Essendon and Collingwood at the MCG in round seven, 2024. Picture: AFL Photos

IN TODAY'S AFL Daily, star journalists Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook join all the dots on football's big issues.

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- Lachie Schultz needs to stand up and repay his new team 
- The winners and losers from the R16-23 schedule
- The Dockers' emotion-charged lead-up to last week's game

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