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
							
																Essendon
							
								
								Sydney Swans
							
																Carlton
							
								
								Gold Coast Suns
							
																Adelaide Crows
							
								
								Port Adelaide
							
																Collingwood
							
								
								Geelong Cats
							
																Fremantle
							
								
								Melbourne
							
																Western Bulldogs
							
								
								Hawthorn
							
																Brisbane Lions
							
								
								North Melbourne
							
																GWS Giants
							
								
								Richmond
							
																St Kilda
							| Votes | Player | Club | 
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gary Ablett | GCFC | 
| 57 | Patrick Dangerfield | ADEL | 
| 54 | Dan Hannebery | SYD | 
| 54 | Jobe Watson | ESS | 
| 53 | Kieren Jack | SYD | 
| 46 | Ryan Griffen | WB | 
| 46 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL | 
| 43 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE | 
| 40 | Jarryd Roughead | HAW | 
| 40 | Chad Wingard | PORT | 
| 39 | Brett Deledio | RICH | 
| 39 | Harry Taylor | GEEL | 
| 38 | Travis Boak | PORT | 
| 36 | Luke Hodge | HAW | 
| 36 | Steve Johnson | GEEL | 
| 36 | Jarrad McVeigh | SYD | 
| 36 | Joel Selwood | GEEL | 
| 35 | Rory Sloane | ADEL | 
| 32 | David Mundy | FRE | 
| 32 | Dane Swan | COLL |