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.
								
								Geelong Cats
							
																Sydney Swans
							
								
								GWS Giants
							
																Melbourne
							
								
								Essendon
							
																Carlton
							
								
								Brisbane Lions
							
																Western Bulldogs
							
								
								Fremantle
							
																Gold Coast Suns
							
								
								North Melbourne
							
																Collingwood
							
								
								St Kilda
							
																West Coast Eagles
							
								
								Richmond
							
																Hawthorn
							
								
								Adelaide Crows
							
																Port Adelaide
							| Votes | Player | Club | 
|---|---|---|
| 104 | Dustin Martin | RICH | 
| 94 | Patrick Dangerfield | GEEL | 
| 69 | Tom Mitchell | HAW | 
| 69 | Rory Sloane | ADEL | 
| 67 | Zach Merrett | ESS | 
| 66 | Dayne Zorko | BL | 
| 65 | Marcus Bontempelli | WB | 
| 62 | Clayton Oliver | MELB | 
| 61 | Gary Ablett | GCFC | 
| 61 | Joel Selwood | GEEL | 
| 60 | Sebastian Ross | STK | 
| 57 | Josh Kelly | GWS | 
| 57 | Elliot Yeo | WCE | 
| 56 | Taylor Adams | COLL | 
| 56 | Paddy Ryder | PORT | 
| 51 | Callan Ward | GWS | 
| 50 | Trent Cotchin | RICH | 
| 50 | Lance Franklin | SYD | 
| 48 | Matt Crouch | ADEL | 
| 48 | Mitch Duncan | GEEL | 
| 48 | Marc Murphy | CARL | 
| 48 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |