.A Rule Johnson Medallist is defending the opportunity to participate in once again in 2024 and also gain themself a contract extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is transforming minds in Victoria as he stays unsigned.Stay around time with all the latest player movement headlines with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every video game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of charge test today > Around 23WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST REQUIRES NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and Standard Johnson Medallist Jason Johannisen is secured an ethnicity versus opportunity to show his fitness prior to the start of the Bulldogs' enthusiastic AFL finals initiative-- all while trying to make themself an additional contract extension.The 31-year-old however to be offered an extension by his club of 14 years, having constantly combated soft tissue accidents the final 3 months. Communicating on Fox Footy's Midweek Implements, Herald Sunlight journalist Glenn McFarlane set his scenario bare, with the Bulldogs classifying him as '1-2 weeks' away on their trauma record last night." He have not participated in considering that Round 9-- thus he is actually targeted the initial full week of the VFL finals to acquire himself back coming from that calf bone injury he's driving extremely challenging (to get back for September)," McFarlane mentioned." He's out of agreement, (there is actually) no deal facing him right now, yet he's very eager to play on." He is actually inspiring that 1st week of the VFL finals is in fact the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he corrects up against it, there is actually no question-- however what selection performs he possess?" This could be his last odds to play on once more next year ... desiring him all the very best, due to the fact that he's been actually a very good slave of the Western side Bulldogs." Johannisen has played 196 activities at Whitten Oval due to the fact that his debut in 2012, and has played predominately as a half-back with the periodic time as a pacy forward.But in his conventional place off in support, it may be a challenging decision for trainer Luke Beveridge to produce must be ended up being fit in time for his possible finals project." He is actually competing with Lachie Thorn (and also) Chip Coffield in the crew, he is actually certainly not taking Bailey Dale's spot-- in order that's going to be hard," Midweek Gear multitude Jay Clark ended up by stating. The Bulldogs will certainly finish their home-and-away time with suits against North Melbourne as well as GWS, as well as along with pair of triumphes, will definitely ensure Johannisen has the possibility to play again in 2024. Jason Johannisen is dashing agains the time clock to place his palm up for option happen September (Image through Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Resource: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE INCREASES AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside bull James Peatling is actually still yet to sign on the populated pipes for the orange and charcoal beyond 2024, with an opinion he is now well and definitely on the radar of competing clubs because of his violet type patch.Having grabbed 16 coaches enact the final three rounds-- including an ideal 10 final weekend against Brisbane-- Peatling seem in career-best type having fun in his preferred midfield role.But as the Adviser Sunlight's Josh Barnes discussed on Fox Footy's Midweek Outfit, this season has actually been actually a sluggish burn for the 23-year-old before getting more video game time." He resides in red-form, yet he is actually only just began playing because GWS midfield he is actually participated in the final month in the center square-- before that, 7 of his 11 video games (this year) he was the below," Barnes claimed on Tuesday night." He intends to play as a within midfielder, but it is actually been actually hard for him to break into the group as a mid-season draftee coming from a number of years ago." He is actually a New South Welshman, he possesses (possessed) an arrangement in front of him for an amount of full weeks, he have not authorized it." Peatling has actually played 41 activities throughout his three and a 50 percent periods at the club, and has been actually either the sub or even subbed off in greater than a sector (11) of those activities. While certainly not commonly participated in near objective, the Banderole Hills product confirmed early in his career he possesses craft in the area, kicking three successive loots of three targets prior to his 10th activity in the league.And with the impending return of previous leader Stephen Coniglio, he may be forced back inside the striking arc if he is actually to hold his location in the side." Along with Coniglio possibly going back recently, it is actually going to interest find where James Peatling fits in advance of the finals," Barnes included." I reckon a number of the Victorian nightclubs would certainly correct around him you consider (his) amounts, he looks like an individual that requires some elderly possibility and some faith," lot Jay Clark ended up through saying.The Giants handle Fremantle at ENGIE Stadium this Saturday afternoon at 1:45 pm AEST.