Since the Bye, Collingwood have won three of their past four games.

After overcoming a Carlton team full of excitement at the debut of a father-son, dominating GWS at Spotless Stadium, and producing a good effort against the Adelaide Crows away, the Pies have slowly turned a corner. 

With finals out of the question, new tactics and game plans are setting a foundation for the years ahead. 

Running into a few contenders on the way home such a North Melbourne, West Coast Eagles, and Western Bulldogs, Matthew Lloyd thinks the Pies will trouble a few teams.

Click PLAY to hear Lloyd’s assessment of the team since the Bye.