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Tour Championship: Three sleeper picks for East Lake

By Mike Randleman

NORTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 01: Tony Finau of the United States reacts after putting on the fifth green during round one of the Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston on September 1, 2017 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
NORTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 01: Tony Finau of the United States reacts after putting on the fifth green during round one of the Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston on September 1, 2017 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images) /
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Patrick Cantlay Tour Championship Sleepers
Patrick Cantlay TOUR Championship Sleepers (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) /

Only 30 players remain in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Who could fly under the radar this week to win the Tour Championship?

To say anyone this week is a true sleeper may be a discredit, considering how tough it is to make the top 30. Nonetheless, it’s often a blue blood hoisting the trophy at East Lake.

The likes of Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth are a few who have won the Tour Championship since becoming the anchor leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.

Guys ranked can get it done from the 20s in the standings and win the whole playoffs. Just ask Bill Haas.

His miraculous shot in a playoff to beat Hunter Mahan lifted him from 25th to 1st in 2011.

Who could be the next player to make the leap and parlay his first career playoffs victory into potentially $10 million? Here are my best bets:

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