Honeychurch played six straight games from round 13 after playing two AFL games in 2016.
The 22-year-old finished the season averaging 15 disposals per contest, including six score involvements and his 5.7 tackles per game placed him fourth at the club.
Was again a consistent performer at VFL level, averaging 21 touches and kicking 13 goals in eight games for Footscray.
Stat that mattered
Ten tackles against the West Coast Eagles in Round 15 was a career high.