Former Tigers outfielder Austin Jackson joins The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen and cohost Kieran Steckley to react to Tarik Skubal’s complicated arbitration situation. Why did the Tigers lower their offer to Skubal when officially filing? What do players actually consider when it comes to contracts short and long?
Plus, the guys go over Cody’s first 2026 roster projection. Are the position players totally set heading into camp? Will Troy Melton make the rotation? And how are the Tigers going to round out their bullpen?
Tiger Territory is the official Detroit Tigers Podcast of the Foul Territory Network.