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: Golf Club of Houston
Location: Humble, TX
Yardage: 7,441
Par: 72
Defending Champion: J.B. Holmes (2015 Results)
*****RECOMMENDED STATS TO TARGET*****
- Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green
- Strokes Gained: Putting
- Driving Distance
- GIR
- Ball Striking
- Scrambling
- Birdie or Better %
- Par 4 Scoring Average
- Proximity from 175-200 Yards
*****EXPERT CONSENSUS*****
At the time of this post, 25 experts from our grading pool have made selections for the Shell Houston Open (list of those who made picks can be found at the bottom of the page). The frequency with which each golfer was suggested will be denoted below.
Highly Touted
Phil Mickelson $10500 – 76.0%
Brooks Koepka $9300 – 64.0%
Recommended
J.B. Holmes $9700 – 48.0%
Henrik Stenson $10800 – 44.0%
Rickie Fowler $11000 – 44.0%
Dustin Johnson $10700 – 40.0%
Charley Hoffman $8400 – 36.0%
Kyle Reifers $6900 – 36.0%
Ryan Palmer $8200 – 36.0%
Cameron Tringale $8000 – 32.0%
Jimmy Walker $9200 – 32.0%
Tony Finau $8100 – 32.0%
Suggested
John Huh $7200 – 28.0%
Jordan Spieth $12900 – 28.0%
Louis Oosthuizen $10200 – 28.0%
Sergio Garcia $9900 – 28.0%
Brendan Steele $7400 – 24.0%
Charl Schwartzel $9500 – 24.0%
Jhonattan Vegas $5700 – 24.0%
Patrick Reed $10300 – 24.0%
Rafa Cabrera-Bello $8500 – 24.0%
Scott Brown $7900 – 24.0%
Alex Cejka $6800 – 20.0%
Harris English $7600 – 20.0%
Jamie Lovemark $7900 – 20.0%
Keegan Bradley $8300 – 20.0%
Kevin Chappell $7800 – 20.0%
Patton Kizzire $7400 – 20.0%
Scott Piercy $7700 – 20.0%
Steve Stricker $7700 – 20.0%
Experts who made picks:
- David Jayne – dailyfantasybootcamp.com (Preview & Picks)
- Dustin Diez – dailyfantasyinsider.com
- Chris Durell – dailyfantasysportsrankings.com
- oreojenkins – dailyoverlay.com
- Ryan Baroff – dailyoverlay.com
- Daniel Dobish – dailyroto.com
- PuttingForBogey – dailysportsgeek.com
- dfsgolfadvice.com
- KendoVT – dfsondemand.com
- Jon Kelly – dfsreport.com
- Brad Messersmith – DraftKings Playbook
- Josh DeMaio – DraftKings Playbook
- Jason Sobel – espn.com
- Zachary Thompson – fansided.com
- epattersonfs – Fantasy Golf Degenerates Blog
- fantasygolfmetrics.com (Survival Guide Tiers 1 & 2)
- Josh Culp – futureoffantasy.com
- Mike Glasscott – golfweek.com
- Ryan Knuppel – moxyball.com
- HitTheHighDraw – projectroto.com
- Pat Mayo – rotoexperts.com
- stlcardinals84 – rotogrinders.com (Daily Fantasy Foursome)
- Michael Riek – rotowire.com
- sportsmonte.com
- thefantasygolf.com
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