After being delisted at the end of the 2006 season following just eight games in four seasons, he was given a second chance when redrafted in the 2006 AFL Draft.
He was recalled to the side for the clash with West Coast in Round 21, 2007, after having missed selection in 44 consecutive matches.
Ferguson took a huge screamer against Melbourne in Round 10, 2008 to receive a nomination for Mark of the Year.