
Make the most of this article's data, predictions, and insights to help with your fantasy golf picks for the John Deere Classic. On a scale ranging from A to D, I rank the field strength to be a D.

We will see Denny McCarthy, Cameron Young, Russell Henley, Adam Hadwin, and others. The 2023 John Deere Classic field: We again have a max field size of 156 golfers this week, and the top 65 players plus ties after round 2 on Friday will move on to play round 3 on Saturday and round 4 on Sunday. Some key stats to focus on this week, in order, are driving accuracy percentage, strokes gained: off the tee, strokes gained: tee to green, strokes gained: total, and driving distance. The winning score at this event over the last five editions ranges from -18 to -27, and we should have another birdie fest on our hands this week coming off one last week in Detroit. Tournament purse: The prize money for this week's event is $7.4M, the winner collects $1.332M and also earns himself 500 FedEx Cup points.Ĭourse and key stats: TPC Deere Run is 7,289 yards in length, is a par 71, and the greens are bentgrass. Poston in 2022, Lucas Glover in 2021, 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic, Dylan Frittelli in 2019, Michael Kim in 2018, and Bryson DeChambeau in 2017.

Winners of the John Deere Classic over the last five editions include J.T. The record at this tournament is held by Michael Kim who had a -27 in 2018 to win by an incredible 8 strokes over four other players. Preview for the John Deere Classic: This week's John Deere Classic dates back to 1971 when its inaugural edition, the Quad Cities Open Invitational, was won by Deane Beman by two strokes with a score of -7.
