The Most Unlikely Playoff Qualifiers

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Publication by EssentiallySports

August 8, 2026

Hey golf fans,

The FedExCup Playoffs race is entering the most crucial phase. On one hand, you have a 2026 winner who is still outside the Playoffs bubble—can you guess the name? But on the other hand, you’ve some known (and some surprising) names who haven’t won this year but sit comfortably inside the bubble. We’ll take a deep dive into that and also discuss Brandel Chamblee’s hot take, Bill Horschel’s caddie change, and more.

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