2026 AFL MVP

Who will be the 2026 Zero Hanger AFL MVP?

Each week this season, our panel of four Zero Hanger pundits have picked the best five players on ground each game.

Points were then awarded on a 5-4-3-2-1 scoring system to determine the overall MVP for the 2026 season, powered by Winning Edge Presentations.

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RANKRANK		PLAYER	LAST ROUNDLAST	TOTALTOTAL
1	Magpies Collingwood	Nick Daicos	20	87
2	Power Port Adelaide	Zak Butters	20	78
3	Saints St Kilda	Callum Wilkie	20	68
4	Bulldogs Western	Marcus Bontempelli	0	61
4	Demons Melbourne	Max Gawn	0	61
6	Suns Gold Coast	Christian Petracca	20	60
7	Swans Sydney	Isaac Heeney	9	59
8	Dockers Fremantle	Caleb Serong	10	57
9	Cats Geelong	Max Holmes	3	53
10	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Luke Davies-Uniacke	7	49
10	Giants GWS	Clayton Oliver	4	49
10	Cats Geelong	Bailey Smith	16	49
13	Dockers Fremantle	Luke Jackson	1	47
14	Swans Sydney	Brodie Grundy	11	45
15	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Harry Sheezel	15	42
16	Swans Sydney	Justin McInerney	14	41
17	Lions Brisbane	Lachie Neale	5	40
17	Demons Melbourne	Kysaiah Pickett	2	40
19	Lions Brisbane	Will Ashcroft	0	39
19	Hawks Hawthorn	Nick Watson	15	39
21	Hawks Hawthorn	Jai Newcombe	3	37
21	Eagles West Coast	Harley Reid	0	37
23	Swans Sydney	Nick Blakey	20	36
24	Giants GWS	Finn Callaghan	0	35
24	Hawks Hawthorn	Connor MacDonald	0	35
26	Crows Adelaide	Josh Rachele	0	34
26	Bombers Essendon	Archie Roberts	1	34
26	Dockers Fremantle	Josh Treacy	0	34
29	Power Port Adelaide	Aliir Aliir	0	33
29	Bombers Essendon	Zach Merrett	11	33
31	Demons Melbourne	Jack Steele	5	32
32	Hawks Hawthorn	Jack Ginnivan	0	30
32	Power Port Adelaide	Jason Horne-Francis	11	30
34	Dockers Fremantle	Murphy Reid	19	29
35	Dockers Fremantle	Jye Amiss	17	28
35	Lions Brisbane	Zac Bailey	0	28
35	Blues Carlton	Sam Walsh	0	28
35	Saints St Kilda	Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera	2	28
39	Cats Geelong	Jeremy Cameron	20	26
39	Crows Adelaide	Wayne Milera	0	26
39	Tigers Richmond	Tim Taranto	0	26
42	Dockers Fremantle	Shai Bolton	0	25
42	Hawks Hawthorn	Jack Gunston	0	25
42	Cats Geelong	Tom Stewart	0	25
45	Swans Sydney	Errol Gulden	0	24
45	Suns Gold Coast	Ben King	0	24
45	Suns Gold Coast	Bodhi Uwland	0	24
48	Giants GWS	Lachie Ash	0	23
48	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Dylan Stephens	0	23
48	Crows Adelaide	Josh Worrell	9	23
51	Bulldogs Western	Matthew Kennedy	0	21
51	Suns Gold Coast	Touk Miller	0	21
51	Magpies Collingwood	Harry Perryman	14	21
51	Bulldogs Western	Ed Richards	1	21
55	Bulldogs Western	Joel Freijah	0	20
55	Demons Melbourne	Harvey Langford	20	20
55	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Colby McKercher	2	20
55	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Finn O'Sullivan	0	20
59	Dockers Fremantle	Andrew Brayshaw	0	19
59	Hawks Hawthorn	Mitchell Lewis	6	19
61	Swans Sydney	Joel Amartey	0	18
61	Hawks Hawthorn	Dylan Moore	0	18
61	Swans Sydney	Tom Papley	0	18
61	Suns Gold Coast	Matthew Rowell	16	18
61	Eagles West Coast	Jake Waterman	0	18
66	Demons Melbourne	Kade Chandler	16	17
66	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Paul Curtis	17	17
66	Demons Melbourne	Jacob van Rooyen	0	17
66	Bombers Essendon	Peter Wright	0	17
70	Magpies Collingwood	Josh Daicos	0	16
70	Bulldogs Western	Aaron Naughton	0	16
70	Giants GWS	Jake Stringer	0	16
70	Suns Gold Coast	Jarrod Witts	1	16
74	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Charlie Comben	0	15
74	Bombers Essendon	Darcy Parish	4	15
74	Crows Adelaide	Izak Rankine	0	15
74	Crows Adelaide	Taylor Walker	15	15
78	Suns Gold Coast	Noah Anderson	0	14
78	Lions Brisbane	Jarrod Berry	0	14
78	Magpies Collingwood	Steele Sidebottom	0	14
78	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Tristan Xerri	0	14
82	Giants GWS	Aaron Cadman	0	13
82	Blues Carlton	Patrick Cripps	0	13
82	Magpies Collingwood	Jamie Elliott	13	13
82	Suns Gold Coast	John Noble	0	13
82	Dockers Fremantle	Alex Pearce	0	13
87	Hawks Hawthorn	Tom Barrass	0	12
87	Saints St Kilda	Max Hall	0	12
87	Suns Gold Coast	Bailey Humphrey	0	12
87	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Nick Larkey	0	12
87	Tigers Richmond	Jayden Short	0	12
87	Demons Melbourne	Tom Sparrow	0	12
87	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Cooper Trembath	0	12
87	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Cameron Zurhaar	12	12
95	Lions Brisbane	Harris Andrews	11	11
95	Lions Brisbane	Charlie Cameron	0	11
95	Dockers Fremantle	Jordan Clark	10	11
95	Lions Brisbane	Keidean Coleman	0	11
95	Eagles West Coast	Milan Murdock	0	11
95	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Luke Parker	0	11
95	Saints St Kilda	Jack Silvagni	0	11
95	Lions Brisbane	Dayne Zorko	0	11
103	Lions Brisbane	Sam Draper	0	10
103	Bulldogs Western	Buku Khamis	0	10
103	Swans Sydney	Tom McCartin	1	10
103	Lions Brisbane	Logan Morris	0	10
103	Crows Adelaide	Alex Neal-Bullen	0	10
108	Cats Geelong	Tom Atkins	0	9
108	Cats Geelong	Tanner Bruhn	0	9
108	Power Port Adelaide	Darcy Byrne-Jones	0	9
108	Cats Geelong	Sam De Koning	0	9
108	Cats Geelong	Oliver Dempsey	9	9
108	Blues Carlton	Mitch McGovern	0	9
108	Cats Geelong	Shannon Neale	0	9
108	Crows Adelaide	James Peatling	9	9
108	Saints St Kilda	Jack Sinclair	0	9
108	Swans Sydney	Chad Warner	0	9
118	Swans Sydney	Riley Bice	0	8
118	Magpies Collingwood	Scott Pendlebury	0	8
118	Swans Sydney	Jai Serong	0	8
121	Giants GWS	Stephen Coniglio	0	7
121	Power Port Adelaide	Kane Farrell	0	7
121	Magpies Collingwood	Dan Houston	0	7
121	Bulldogs Western	Lachie Jaques	0	7
121	Lions Brisbane	Ryan Lester	0	7
121	Magpies Collingwood	Isaac Quaynor	0	7
121	Magpies Collingwood	Oscar Steene	6	7
121	Bulldogs Western	Bailey Williams	0	7
121	Saints St Kilda	Mason Wood	0	7
130	Hawks Hawthorn	Josh Battle	0	6
130	Crows Adelaide	Jordon Butts	0	6
130	Tigers Richmond	Seth Campbell	0	6
130	Giants GWS	Joe Fonti	0	6
130	Magpies Collingwood	Billy Frampton	0	6
130	Eagles West Coast	Tim Kelly	0	6
130	Tigers Richmond	Sam Lalor	0	6
130	Magpies Collingwood	Brayden Maynard	0	6
130	Crows Adelaide	Lachlan McAndrew	0	6
130	Magpies Collingwood	Tim Membrey	0	6
130	Power Port Adelaide	Joe Richards	0	6
130	Eagles West Coast	Deven Robertson	0	6
130	Tigers Richmond	Jack Ross	6	6
130	Hawks Hawthorn	James Sicily	0	6
144	Suns Gold Coast	Sam Collins	5	5
144	Cats Geelong	Patrick Dangerfield	5	5
144	Lions Brisbane	Josh Dunkley	0	5
144	Eagles West Coast	Willem Duursma	0	5
144	Bulldogs Western	Tim English	0	5
144	Saints St Kilda	Hugo Garcia	0	5
144	Hawks Hawthorn	Blake Hardwick	0	5
144	Saints St Kilda	Rowan Marshall	5	5
144	Tigers Richmond	Ben Miller	0	5
144	Hawks Hawthorn	Josh Ward	0	5
144	Cats Geelong	James Worpel	0	5
155	Cats Geelong	Lawson Humphries	4	4
155	Bulldogs Western	Arthur Jones	0	4
155	Swans Sydney	James Jordon	0	4
155	Bulldogs Western	Tom Liberatore	0	4
155	Magpies Collingwood	Patrick Lipinski	4	4
155	Demons Melbourne	Jake Melksham	0	4
155	Demons Melbourne	Brody Mihocek	0	4
155	Cats Geelong	Mark O'Connor	0	4
155	Swans Sydney	James Rowbottom	0	4
155	Demons Melbourne	Harry Sharp	0	4
155	Power Port Adelaide	Jordon Sweet	0	4
155	Kangaroos North Melbourne	George Wardlaw	0	4
155	Saints St Kilda	Marcus Windhager	0	4
168	Power Port Adelaide	Jase Burgoyne	0	3
168	Magpies Collingwood	Jack Crisp	0	3
168	Giants GWS	Brent Daniels	0	3
168	Bulldogs Western	Sam Darcy	0	3
168	Crows Adelaide	Jordan Dawson	0	3
168	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Zane Duursma	0	3
168	Hawks Hawthorn	Jarman Impey	3	3
168	Bombers Essendon	Isaac Kako	0	3
168	Demons Melbourne	Jake Lever	0	3
168	Bulldogs Western	Rory Lobb	0	3
168	Cats Geelong	Shaun Mannagh	0	3
168	Cats Geelong	Jack Martin	2	3
168	Swans Sydney	Callum Mills	0	3
168	Suns Gold Coast	Ethan Read	0	3
168	Eagles West Coast	Elliot Yeo	0	3
168	Dockers Fremantle	Hayden Young	3	3
184	Tigers Richmond	Noah Balta	0	2
184	Crows Adelaide	Sam Berry	0	2
184	Giants GWS	Kieren Briggs	0	2
184	Hawks Hawthorn	Massimo D'Ambrosio	2	2
184	Magpies Collingwood	Jordan De Goey	0	2
184	Bombers Essendon	Xavier Duursma	0	2
184	Suns Gold Coast	Lachlan Gulbin	0	2
184	Blues Carlton	George Hewett	0	2
184	Bombers Essendon	Andrew McGrath	2	2
184	Swans Sydney	Matthew Roberts	0	2
184	Bulldogs Western	Ryley Sanders	0	2
184	Power Port Adelaide	Jack Watkins	0	2
184	Blues Carlton	Jacob Weitering	2	2
184	Giants GWS	Lachie Whitfield	0	2
198	Power Port Adelaide	Joe Berry	0	1
198	Bulldogs Western	Connor Budarick	0	1
198	Bombers Essendon	Nate Caddy	0	1
198	Kangaroos North Melbourne	Jack Darling	1	1
198	Suns Gold Coast	Alex Davies	0	1
198	Saints St Kilda	Tom De Koning	0	1
198	Bombers Essendon	Jacob Farrow	0	1
198	Blues Carlton	Elijah Hollands	0	1
198	Giants GWS	Jayden Laverde	0	1
198	Swans Sydney	Jake Lloyd	0	1
198	Magpies Collingwood	Beau McCreery	1	1
198	Cats Geelong	Connor O'Sullivan	0	1
198	Giants GWS	Jake Riccardi	0	1
198	Magpies Collingwood	Lachlan Schultz	0	1
198	Swans Sydney	Angus Sheldrick	1	1
198	Crows Adelaide	Riley Thilthorpe	0	1
198	Demons Melbourne	Koltyn Tholstrup	1	1
198	Demons Melbourne	Caleb Windsor	0	1