This is the Daily Overlay PGA Expert Consensus. We crowdsource expert opinions and condense them down into a simple, easy to use article. If you want to do a little research of your own, we’ve got you covered with recommended stats to target. Click on a stat title below and the full leaderboard for that category will pop-up. Dig a little deeper and find some sleepers of your own. If you’re short for time, no worries. Scroll down and you’ll find a list of names that experts think you should be playing this week; ranked by frequency of suggestion.
Course: TPC Stadium (host), Jack Nicklaus Tournament Course, and La Quinta Country Club
Location: La Quinta, CA
Yardage: 7,113, 7,159, and 7,113 respectively
Par: 72
Defending Champion: Bill Haas (2015 Results)
*****RECOMMENDED STATS TO TARGET*****
- Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green
- Strokes Gained: Putting
- Driving Accuracy
- GIR
- Birdie or Better %
- Scrambling
- Par 5 Scoring Average
*****EXPERT CONSENSUS*****
At the time of this post, 13 experts from our grading pool have made selections for the Career Builder Challenge. The frequency with which each golfer was suggested will be denoted in parenthesis below.
Highly Touted
Patrick Reed $12,400 (76.92%)
Jason Bohn $10,100 (53.85%)
Francesco Molinari $8,700 (46.15%)
Si Woo Kim $7,400 (46.15%)
Recommended
Bill Haas $11,500 (38.46%)
David Lingmerth $8,800 (38.46%)
Jamie Lovemark $7,200 (38.46%)
Pat Perez $6,600 (38.46%)
Zach Johnson $11,900 (38.46%)
Charles Howell III $9,100 (30.77%)
Charley Hoffman $9,200 (30.77%)
Graham DeLaet $8,500 (30.77%)
Matt Kuchar $12,100 (30.77%)
Smylie Kaufman $7,700 (30.77%)
William McGirt $8,000 (30.77%)
Suggested
Brendan Steele $9,000 (23.08%)
Daniel Summerhays $7,900 (23.08%)
Jason Dufner $9,800 (23.08%)
Ryan Palmer $11,000 (23.08%)
Steve Wheatcroft $6,100 (23.08%)
Webb Simpson $9,600 (23.08%)
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