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Scottie Scheffler's incredible PGA Tour season has set himself up with a massive lead in the FedEx Cup standings as the FedEx Cup Playoffs begin this week.
Scheffler's lead in the standings over Xander Schauffele is close to 2,000 points. No other golfer is within 3,000 points of him.
The top-ranked men's golfer in the world does not have the trophy locked up yet, but he is the clear favorite to finish The Tour Championship in three weeks with another piece of hardware.
The FedEx Cup Playoffs take place over the course of three weeks, starting with the FedEx St.