The AFL Coaches Association’s AFL Champion Player Award is an award voted by the 18 coaching panels on a 5,4,3,2,1 basis after each home and away game, acknowledging outstanding effort by an individual player in a season.
								
								West Coast Eagles
							
																Melbourne
							
								
								Sydney Swans
							
																Carlton
							
								
								North Melbourne
							
																Port Adelaide
							
								
								Adelaide Crows
							
																St Kilda
							
								
								Richmond
							
																Brisbane Lions
							
								
								Essendon
							
																Gold Coast Suns
							
								
								Collingwood
							
																Western Bulldogs
							| Votes | Player | Club | 
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Chris Judd | CARL | 
| 33 | Jobe Watson | ESS | 
| 29 | Dean Cox | WCE | 
| 27 | Matthew Boyd | WB | 
| 27 | Marc Murphy | CARL | 
| 27 | Dane Swan | COLL | 
| 25 | Brent Moloney | MELB | 
| 24 | Dustin Martin | RICH | 
| 23 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL | 
| 21 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE | 
| 19 | Lance Franklin | HAW | 
| 18 | Scott Thompson | ADEL | 
| 17 | Corey Enright | GEEL | 
| 16 | Dustin Fletcher | ESS | 
| 15 | Paul Chapman | GEEL | 
| 15 | Chris Dawes | COLL | 
| 15 | David Mundy | FRE | 
| 15 | Andrew Swallow | NMFC | 
| 14 | Jude Bolton | SYD | 
| 14 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE | 
| 14 | Jack Riewoldt | RICH | 
| 14 | Heath Shaw | COLL |