There is a lot of talk about the designated events on this year's PGA Tour schedule.
They can't all be elevated, though, and that presents a good opportunity for mid-tier and journeymen to rise to the occasion. They will have a chance to do just that at this week's Mexico Open at Vidanta.
Jon Rahm is headlining the field as the defending champ and Tony Finau is also making the trip for a second straight year. The field thins out rather quickly after that, leaving it wide open if both of the superstars arrive with anything less than their best.