.The AFL competitors has actually seen some pretty remarkable freefalls in 2024, yet there is not one that represents that of the Sydney Swans at the moment - who have actually been accused of "thinking about Brownlows" as opposed to the best team success.Amid a run of form that has viewed all of them shed five of their final 6 activities-- featuring their final 3-- the Swans have actually gone from the unbeatable premiership favourites to arguably the best prone group in the best 8 even with incredibly still sitting leading of the ladder.What most experts to begin with believed was actually a mini rut in form has developed into an unthinkable nightmare for the reddish and white colored, along with their 112-point reduction to Slot Adelaide on Sunday evening currently seeming the loudest of alarm bells-- awful reduction in the mentoring job of coach John Longmire.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your complimentary test today > Round 21WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Prepare a down payment limit.Port shock Swans in 112 point bashing|00:51 While some declines off in analytical areas around the ground are much less simply clarified, two-time North Melbourne premiership player David Master ensures something-- narcissism has actually played a part in their "startling" form slump.Speaking on Fox Footy's First Split, Master took a deep-seated dive into the contrast fans have found in Sydney's edge from two months ago to right now." There is completely no explanation (for their decline) beyond these fellas being actually entirely pleased with what they've revamped until about Around 16 (they) have actually placed on their own facing the group," Master begun through mentioning." I've obtained no question that the financial investment levels of those Sydney Swans gamers are not what they went to the navel of the time. "They have actually dropped away substantially in each the locations that are effort-- contest, open space, a lot less very easy round ... that laser-like concentration that they possessed, that absolute buy-in is gone." Longmire's edge almost spontaneously seem to have actually started their nostrils plunge on the back of a one-point loss to Fremantle at home in Round 16, with an overlooked go on goal after the alarm from Logan McDonald showing merely exactly how close they were to sustaining what was actually a 10-game gaining streak.A two-point loss to the Saints the upcoming week was also viewed as an anomaly, along with a 79-point gain the then-bottom-placed Kangaroos putting paint over the cracks.From there certainly, the Lions (two aspects), Bulldogs (39 aspects) and Energy (112 points) have all beaten up on the Swans-- and while the triad are actually right now all genuine premiership opponents, no one absolutely predicted them to rest where they carry out currently." This is scary the our team versus the planet values is actually no longer there-- considering that they've looked ahead, as well as they've viewed the convenience that possesses the personal incentives," Master carried on. "They possess started to consider Brownlow awards, doing mini press-conference to point out 'I am actually definitely sorry, I'm not mosting likely to succeed a Brownlow', All-Australian (choices), some are considering arrangements, 'what can I get out of my kind?'." They've been distracted, and also they aren't up for the fight ... I don't presume it truly matters what unit you choose if you are actually John Longmire, if you don't acquire that one hundred percent premiership amount buy-in." I'll talk about it up until I'm blue in the face-- you can easily view it, you can think it, and I believe it's opportunity for this team to grow once more." Longmire essential of Swans do not have of fight|08:23 While clubs have positively come back from kind sags at this time of year, no staff has actually ever before gained a premiership in the exact same time they've sustained a triple-figure loss." This happened in 2017 to Richmond when they decreased to Geelong as well as left coming from a little bit of a (14-point) clipping and mentioned: 'our team need to have to modify'-- they opted for Shaun Grigg in the ruck, they lost the third tall (forward) ... they created enormous shifts to collection standards on the eve of finals, (and also) I think they're on this amount," described King." Heeney can't do it in the midfield any longer, he's come to play ahead-- I understand they're overlooking talent, but this is nothing to do along with ability." I assume it is actually opportunity to sit down, honesty session opportunity (and talk to) what's going on? Receive the pumpkin wards off, as well as respond to the guys that sympathized the first 3 months of the year." Just Hayden McLean (two times) and Are going to Hayward have actually kicked multiple targets an activity around the last three weeks, while Errol Gulden and also Matt Roberts have perhaps been the only duo to have actually continually conducted throughout the exact same opportunity period.But provided their status as the top staff in the competitors, there's still every odds the Swans are going to walk right into full week one of finals along with a home qualifying last to their name-- if they may eliminate the psychological hurdles thrown at all of them lately." It's heading to be tough it's the psychology of volleyball ... what you can't measure, is actually that trust fund when you go out beside your colleagues," St Kilda fantastic Leigh Montagna incorporated." As soon as you begin questioning some individuals ... it performs make it truly challenging to reclaim, and also it can easily appear hideous on the area when you've shed a little bit of self-confidence."" They've lost their point of variation, as well as it is actually an astonishing time to shed your factor of variation," Master completed through saying.The Swans' next possibility to repair their shock decrease in kind will definitely come on Friday night versus a Collingwood attire that seems to have somewhat located their mojo after celebrating Scott Pendlebury's 400th game along with a gain Carlton.REMAINING FIXTURESRound 22-- v Collingwood @ SCGRound 23-- v Essendon @ Wonder StadiumRound 24-- v Adelaide @ SCG.