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FedEx Cup standings
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The gist
Scottie Scheffler leads FedEx Cup standings with 4,123 points. Top 70 golfers now compete in playoffs for $10 million prize.
Background
The FedEx Cup playoffs are the PGA Tour's postseason, where the top 70 players in the standings compete in three events to determine the season champion. The first event is the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, followed by the BMW Championship, and finally the Tour Championship in Atlanta, where the winner receives $10 million.
How it unfolded
- Aug 9, 2026Regular season ends at Wyndham Championship; top 70 players qualify for playoffs.
- Aug 10, 2026Standings published; Scottie Scheffler leads with 4,123 points.
- Aug 12, 2026Explanations of points distribution and standings published; top 70 set for Memphis.
- Aug 13, 2026FedEx St. Jude Championship begins; watch guides and odds released.
- Aug 14, 2026BMW Championship bubble watch: players 45-55 in standings projected to make or miss top 50.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- Scottie Scheffler is the clear favorite, leading in points and key statistics.
- Caution
- Rory McIlroy, despite being 12th, is a threat given his past FedEx Cup wins.