The PGA Tour season reaches its climax this month with the FedExCup Playoffs, but how do they work and who is in the running to top the standings? We take a closer look at the field, format and all you need to know…

What are the FedExCup Playoffs?

The FedExCup is a season-long points competition where players earn points based on how they perform in PGA Tour events, with extra points on offer at the majors, The Players and the PGA Tour's 'Signature Events'.

The playoffs were launched in 2007 and have received multiple tweaks to the qualification and format since, with this year's edition having three tournaments that all offer limited field sizes.

Which tournaments are included and who gets to feature?

Only the top 70 in the season-long standings qualify for the FedEx St Jude Champion

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