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: Royal Troon
Location: Scotland
Yardage: 7,190
Par: 71
Defending Champion: Zach Johnson
*****RECOMMENDED STATS TO TARGET*****
- Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green (emphasis on OTT and ARG)
- Strokes Gained: Putting
- Birdie or Better %
- Par 4 Scoring
*****EXPERT CONSENSUS*****
At the time of this post, 21 experts from our grading pool have made selections for The Open Championship (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. Anyone not listed was recommended at a rate of less than 20%.
Highly Touted
Sergio Garcia $10000 – 71.4%
Branden Grace $9700 – 66.7%
Adam Scott $10600 – 61.9%
Charl Schwartzel $7800 – 61.9%
Matt Kuchar $7800 – 61.9%
Dustin Johnson $12000 – 57.1%
Rory McIlroy $11900 – 52.4%
Recommended
Martin Kaymer $8400 – 47.6%
Andy Sullivan $7200 – 42.9%
Jordan Spieth $11700 – 42.9%
Lee Westwood $8500 – 42.9%
Jason Day $12300 – 38.1%
Rafael Cabrera-Bello $6900 – 38.1%
Suggested
Francesco Molinari $7000 – 28.6%
Gary Woodland $6300 – 28.6%
Henrik Stenson $9500 – 28.6%
Marc Leishman $7400 – 28.6%
Patrick Reed $7900 – 28.6%
Zach Johnson $8100 – 28.6%
Chris Wood $7600 – 23.8%
Emiliano Grillo $6400 – 23.8%
Graeme McDowell $7500 – 23.8%
Justin Rose $9400 – 23.8%
Rickie Fowler $9900 – 23.8%
Scott Piercy $7400 – 23.8%
Steve Stricker $6400 – 23.8%
Experts who made picks:
- David Jayne – dailyfantasybootcamp.com (Preview & Picks)
- Ryan Chase – dailyfantasycafe.com
- Dustin Diez – dailyfantasyinsider.com
- Chris Durell – dailyfantasysportsrankings.com
- oreojenkins – dailyoverlay.com
- dfsalbatross – dailyroto.com
- Jon Kelly – dfsreport.com
- Brad Messersmith – DraftKings Playbook
- Josh DeMaio – DraftKings Playbook
- Jason Sobel – espn.com
- Zachary Thompson – fansided.com
- Drew Phelps – fantasyalarm.com
- fantasygolfmetrics.com (Survival Guide Tiers 1 & 2)
- Josh Culp – futureoffantasy.com
- Mike Glasscott – golfweek.com
- Ryan Knuppel – moxyball.com
- Pat Mayo – rotoexperts.com
- ezellmt – rotogrinders.com
- stlcardinals84 – rotogrinders.com (Daily Fantasy Foursome)
- DFSGolfGods – sportsdegens.com
- thefantasygolf.com
oreo
