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.
Brisbane Lions
Collingwood
North Melbourne
Essendon
West Coast Eagles
Port Adelaide
GWS Giants
Fremantle
Melbourne
St Kilda
Western Bulldogs
Carlton
Adelaide Crows
Gold Coast Suns
Richmond
Sydney Swans
Hawthorn
Geelong Cats
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Patrick Cripps | CARL |
| 35 | Marcus Bontempelli | WB |
| 26 | Tim Kelly | GEEL |
| 25 | Patrick Dangerfield | GEEL |
| 24 | Lachie Neale | BL |
| 23 | Lachie Whitfield | GWS |
| 22 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE |
| 21 | Michael Walters | FRE |
| 20 | Stephen Coniglio | GWS |
| 19 | Sebastian Ross | STK |
| 18 | Jeremy Cameron | GWS |
| 18 | Dylan Shiel | ESS |
| 17 | Travis Boak | PORT |
| 17 | Rory Sloane | ADEL |
| 16 | Zach Merrett | ESS |
| 16 | Luke Shuey | WCE |
| 15 | Shaun Higgins | NMFC |
| 14 | Jack Billings | STK |
| 14 | Brodie Grundy | COLL |
| 14 | Scott Lycett | PORT |